Definition & Meaning of "rainfall"in English

Rainfall

NOUN

the event of rain falling from the sky

Examples

The rainfall this year has been much higher than usual.

The region experiences heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.

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

Examples

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.

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