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Vocabulary Entry
precipitation
|noun
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noun
The act of precipitating or the process of being precipitated, often used to refer to forms of water that fall from the atmosphere, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
Example Sentences
"The precipitation in the forecast includes both rain and snow."
"High levels of precipitation can lead to flooding in low-lying areas."
"Scientists study precipitation patterns to understand climate change."