1. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height.

Words that Rhyme with Precipitation

• deinstitutionalization
• institutionalization
• self-congratulation
• antidiscrimination
• telecommunication
• nondiscrimination
• misrepresentation
• mischaracterization
• internationalization
• industrialization
• decriminalization
• transillumination
• self-determination
• renationalization
• recapitalization
• prestidigitation
• misinterpretation
• misidentification
• miscommunication
• experimentation
• excommunication
• disqualification
• discontinuation
• denationalization
• decentralization
• transplantation
• singularization
• self-perpetuation
• securitization
• reinterpretation

How do you pronounce precipitation?

Pronounce precipitation as prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən.

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Example sentences of the word precipitation

1. Noun, singular or mass
Interaction between the hot, magmatic water and the cold ocean water cause precipitation of minerals.

2. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time.

3. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist).

4. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] the process of forming a chemical precipitate.

5. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).

6. precipitation

noun. ['prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən'] an unexpected acceleration or hastening.