Rainmaking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rainmaking is a noun meaning The attempted artificial production of rain, either by use of magic or by seeding clouds.
Meaning
The attempted artificial production of rain, either by use of magic or by seeding clouds.
More Meanings
- (US, informal) Hiring someone who creates business opportunities or revenue.
Example Sentences
There are endless varieties of rain-making practised by witch-doctors[.]
His firm's goal was to fill their gender quota—and simultaneously do some rainmaking by hiring the daughters of CEOs.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pluviculture, rainout, cloudbuster, rain, misting, icemaking.
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