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Precipitation logo #10101) Dew 2) Hail 3) Haste 4) Hastiness 5) Hurriedness 6) Precipitance 7) Precipitancy 8) Precipitateness 9) Rain 10) Rainfall 11) Sleet 12) Snow 13) Snowfall 14) Suddenness 15) Virga
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Precipitation logo #10101) Downpour 2) Driving rain 3) Drizzle 4) French word used in English 5) Heavy rain 6) Indefinite quantity 7) Light rain 8) No bar to the postman 9) Overly eager speed 10) Rain 11) Rainfall 12) Rainwater 13) Scotch mist 14) See circled squares 15) Shower 16) State of being precipitated 17) Sudden haste
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precipitation logo #20730 Precipitation is the conversion of a dissolved substance into insoluble form by chemical or physical means.
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precipitation logo #21838(weather) any liquid or solid water particles that fall from the atmosphere to the Earth
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Precipitation logo #21002• (n.) A deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow; also, the quantity of water deposited. • (n.) The act or process of precipitating from a solution. • (n.) Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste; impetuosity. • (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity. • (n.) The act of precipita...
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precipitation logo #21005(L. praecipitatio) the act or process of precipitating.
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precipitation logo #22278Any and all forms of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds and reaches the ground. This includes drizzle, freezing drizzle, freezing rain, hail, ice crystals, ice pellets, rain, snow, snow pellets, and snow grains. The amount of fall is usually expressed in inches of liquid water depth of the substance that has fallen at a given point over...
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precipitation logo #21003all liquid and solid water particles that fall from clouds and reach the ground. These particles include drizzle, rain, snow, snow pellets, ice ... [42 related articles]
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precipitation logo #21142a measure of the intensity of precipitation expressed by the height of water reaching the ground during a given time interval divided by the duration of this time interval NOTE - Rain rate is generally expressed in millimetres per hour.
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precipitation logo #21001(pre-sip″ĭ-ta´shәn) the act or process of precipitating.
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Precipitation logo #21748A general term for all forms of water particles ­ rain, snow, sleet, dew, hail etc.
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precipitation logo #22291 The process in which dissolved mineral gets freed from water, forming a deposit.
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Precipitation logo #10444A reaction between antibody and soluble antigen resulting in a visible mass of antibody-antigen complexes.
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precipitation logo #10444(Learning Modules / Geography / Weather forecasting) Any weather related materials that 'fall out the sky' - normally rain but can include snow, hail, sleet.
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Precipitation logo #20972Pre·cip`i·ta'tion noun [ Latin praecipitatio : confer French précipitation .] 1. The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong. « In peril of precipitation From off rock Tarpeian.» Shak. 2. A falling, flow...
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Precipitation logo #21028(1) Is any aqueous deposit, in liquid or solid form, that develops in a saturated atmosphere (relative humidity equals 100%) and falls to the ground generally from clouds. Most clouds, however, do not produce precipitation. In many clouds, water droplets and ice crystals are too small to overcome natural updrafts found in the atmosphere. As...
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precipitation logo #21351(L: prae=before; caput=head; praecipitare to throw head-long) atmospheric condensation appearing in the form of mist or fog or falling as rain, snow or hail.
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precipitation logo #10133(1) any of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the atmosphere and reach the ground; includes: rain, drizzle, snow, snow grains , snow pellets , diamond dust, hail, and ice pellets; see also acid precipitation (2) accumulated depth of rain, drizzle and the melted water content of frozen forms of precipitation .
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precipitation logo #23803any and all forms of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds and reaches the ground. This includes drizzle, freezing drizzle, freezing rain, hail, ice crystals, ice pellets, rain, snow, snow pellets, and snow grains. The amount of fall is usually expressed in inches of liquid water depth of the substance that has fallen at a given point over...
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Precipitation logo #20784A general meteorological term for the forms in which water may fall after condensation from the atmosphere. Precipitation may take the form of rain, drizzle, snow or sleet.
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precipitation logo #20974 noun an unexpected acceleration or hastening; `he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise`
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precipitation logo #21221(chemistry) In chemistry, the formation of an insoluble solid in a liquid as a result of a reaction within the liquid between two or more soluble substances. For example, if solutions of lead nitrate and potassium iodide are added together, bright yellow, insoluble lead iodide appears as a pre...
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precipitation logo #21221(meteorology) In meteorology, water that falls to the Earth from the atmosphere. It is part of the water (hydrological) cycle. Forms of precipitation include rain, snow, sleet, hail, dew, and frost. The amount of precipitation in any ...
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Precipitation logo #23001 When salts or minerals, such as calcite, come out of solution and are deposited on a rock surface. (The word also has another sense, meaning rain or snow, but that is not used here.)
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precipitation logo #23665[ACT vocabulary] the falling to earth of any form of water
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