What does rainfall mean?
Rainfall means (meteorology) The amount of rain that falls on a single occasion.
Rainfall
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(meteorology) The amount of rain that falls on a single occasion.
Definitions by Sense
- (meteorology) The amount of rain that falls on a single occasion
- The occurrence of liquid precipitation, the fall of rain.
Example Sentences
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Synonyms for rainfall
Antonyms for rainfall
Related Words
Word Forms
- rainfalls
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for rainfall?
Common synonyms include rain.
What is the opposite of rainfall?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use rainfall in a sentence?
Use rainfall where its definition matches the intended context.
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