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precipitable water

pre·cip·i·ta·ble wa·ter
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-sip-i-tuh-buh l waw-ter, wot-er]
    • /prɪˈsɪp ɪ tə bəl ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-sip-i-tuh-buh l waw-ter, wot-er]
    • /prɪˈsɪp ɪ tə bəl ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/

Definition of precipitable water words

  • noun precipitable water the total water vapor contained in a unit vertical column of the atmosphere. 1

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Origin of precipitable water

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Precipitable water

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

precipitable water popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

precipitable water usage trend in Literature

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