precipitation precipitation

noun

overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)  ( hastiness, hurriedness, precipitation, hurry, haste )
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
 he soon regretted his haste
he soon regretted his haste

an unexpected acceleration or hastening  ( precipitation )
an unexpected acceleration or hastening
 he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise
he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise

the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height  ( precipitation )
the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height

the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)  ( downfall, precipitation )
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

the process of forming a chemical precipitate  ( precipitation )
the process of forming a chemical precipitate

the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time  ( precipitation )
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
 the storm brought several inches of precipitation
the storm brought several inches of precipitation