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acceleration vs precipitation

precipitation vs acceleration

acceleration and precipitation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acceleration Yes No No No
precipitation Yes No No No
As nouns, precipitation is a hyponym of acceleration; that is, precipitation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acceleration:
  • acceleration: an increase in rate of change
  • precipitation: an unexpected acceleration or hastening
Other hyponyms of acceleration include getaway, pickup.
acceleration (noun) precipitation (noun)
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed an unexpected acceleration or hastening
an increase in rate of change overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
(physics) a rate of increase of velocity 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)
the process of forming a chemical precipitate
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
Difference between acceleration and precipitation

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