Meaning of PRECIPITANCE
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| | Definition: | | [n] the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning |
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| | Synonyms: | | abruptness, precipitancy, precipitateness, suddenness |
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| | See Also: | | haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*cip"i*tance\, Precipitancy \Pre*cip"i*tan*cy\,
n. [From {Precipitant}.]
The quality or state of being precipitant, or precipitate;
headlong hurry; excessive or rash haste in resolving, forming
an opinion, or executing a purpose; precipitation; as, the
precipitancy of youth. ``Precipitance of judgment.'' --I.
Watts.
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