Precipitation1. (n.) The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong.
2. (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity.
3. (n.) Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste; impetuosity.
4. (n.) The act or process of precipitating from a solution.
Thesaurus Entries
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