Rainfall
volume
British pronunciation/ɹˈe‍ɪnfɔːl/
American pronunciation/ˈɹeɪnˌfɔɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "rainfall"

Rainfall
01

the event of rain falling from the sky

rainfall definition and meaning
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The rainfall this year has been much higher than usual.
The region experiences heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.
A sudden rainfall interrupted the outdoor event.
02

the amount of rain that falls within a specific area during a particular period, typically measured over a given timeframe

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Farmers in the drought-affected area struggled with diminished rainfall, resorting to irrigation techniques to supplement moisture for their crops.
Climate scientists attributed the declining agricultural output to a prolonged period of below-average rainfall, highlighting the vulnerability of the region to changing weather patterns.
The local reservoirs reached critically low levels due to insufficient rainfall, prompting authorities to implement water conservation measures and restrictions.
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