Engelsk navneord: precipitation |
1. | precipitation (om mængde el. mål) the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The storm brought several inches of precipitation.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | indefinite quantity |
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2. | precipitation (om proces) the process of forming a chemical precipitate |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process |
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3. | precipitation (om fænomen) the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | downfall |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | atmospheric condition, conditions, weather, weather condition |
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| Mere specifikke termer | fine spray, hail, rain, rainfall, sleet, snow, snowfall, virga |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | diamond dust, frost mist, frost snow, ice crystal, ice needle, poudrin, snow mist |
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4. | precipitation (om begivenhed) the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | drop, fall |
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5. | precipitation (om egenskab) an unexpected acceleration or hastening |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | acceleration |
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6. | precipitation (om egenskab) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He soon regretted his haste.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | fastness, speed, swiftness |
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| Mere specifikke termer | abruptness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness |
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