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Precipitation
01
water in forms such as rain, snow, hail, or sleet that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface
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The region experiences low precipitation during the dry season.
02
an unexpected or rapid hastening of action or events
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The general 's precipitation in attacking surprised both sides.
03
the action of falling or being thrown down, often from a height
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A sudden precipitation from the ladder caused injury.
04
the process by which a solid substance separates from a solution and settles out as a precipitate
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The reaction resulted in a white precipitation at the bottom of the beaker.
05
the amount of water falling to a particular location over a specified period
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Scientists compare historical precipitation to track climate change.
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