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the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time; "the storm brought several inches of precipitation" the process of forming a chemical precipitate the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height an unexpected acceleration or hastening; "he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise" haste: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
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In meteorology, precipitation is any kind of water that falls from the sky as part of the weather. This includes snow, rain, sleet, freezing rain, hail, and virga. Precipitation is a major part of the hydrologic cycle, and is responsible for depositing most of the fresh water on the planet. Precipitation is generated in clouds, which reach a point of saturation; at this point larger and larger droplets (or pieces of ice) form, which then fall to the earth under gravity. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)
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1) The process by which atmospheric moisture falls onto a land or water surface as rain, snow, hail, or other forms of moisture. 2) The chemical transformation of a substance in solution into an insoluble form (precipitate).
Ãâó: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossar1.htm
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Precipitation is water that falls from clouds, like rain, snow, sleet, hale, etc. PREDATOR A predator is an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.
Ãâó: www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/rainforest/glos...
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Process by which water falls to the Earth in such forms as rain, snow, or sleet.
Ãâó: www.ecohealth101.org/glossary.html
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