precipitation
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.
- (countable, uncountable) The amount of water precipitated in any form.
- (countable, uncountable) A hurried headlong fall.
- (countable, uncountable) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
- (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste.
Concepten
Neerslag
precipitatie
overijling
weerstoestand
weerkundig verschijnsel
overhaasting
Synoniemen
atmospheric precipitation
inconsiderate haste
rash rapidity
separate out
precipitating action
Vertalingen
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle French précipitation, from Latin praecipitātiō, praecipitātiōnem.
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