Definition of Precipitation
Precipitation
pre·cip·i·ta·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Water or other liquid falling from the sky, such as rain or snow.

e.g. The region experienced heavy precipitation during the winter months.

(noun)
an act of precipitating or forming a precipitate;

e.g. Due to precipitation in the chemical reaction, a precipitate of copper sulfate will form.

(noun)
deposit of rain, sleet, or snow on earth;

e.g. There is a 70% chance of precipitation tomorrow, according to the weather channel



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