precipitation
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/prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn/
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/prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn/
Water that falls from the sky like rain or snow.
This year, the amount of precipitation we've had has made the rivers overflow.
今年我们所经历的降水量使河流泛滥。
The process where a solid forms from a liquid.
The laboratory experiment involved the precipitation of salt from the mixture.
实验室实验涉及从混合物中沉淀出盐分。