presipitasjon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- precipitation noun Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
Senses
presipitasjon is used for these senses in English:
- precipitation (meteorology) 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.
- precipitation (countable, uncountable, chemistry) 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.
precipitation — full definition
- noun Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
- noun (chemistry) The process of a solid forming and settling out of a liquid solution.