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PRECIPITATIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Precipitations.

Precipitations - as a noun

The quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time

Example: "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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
downfall15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
atmospheric conditionconditions13weather13weather condition
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of casting down or falling headlong from a height

An unexpected acceleration or hastening

Example: "He is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise"

Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

Example: "He soon regretted his haste"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haste8hastiness12hurriedness15hurry11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fastness11speed8swiftness15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The forecast predicts heavy precipitations in the afternoon."
"The island receives very little precipitations throughout the year."
"The region experienced record-breaking precipitations last month."
"A lack of proper drainage systems can lead to floods during periods of heavy precipitations."
"The climate in this area is characterized by long periods of drought interrupted by intense precipitations."
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Word Game Points

Is PRECIPITATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precipitations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRECIPITATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is PRECIPITATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precipitations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRECIPITATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is PRECIPITATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precipitations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRECIPITATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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