Precipitation

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste; impetuosity.

II. Precipitation ·noun The act or process of precipitating from a solution.

III. Precipitation ·noun A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity.

IV. Precipitation ·noun The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong.

V. Precipitation ·add. ·noun A deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow; also, the quantity of water deposited.