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precipitances

precipitances is the plural of precipitance.

Meaning of precipitance

Noun

precipitance (usually uncountable, plural precipitances)

  1. (usually) Precipitancy.
    • I gasped, at this frightful precipitance—I was going to open with warmth against it.1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XX”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […]...

Questions about precipitances

What is precipitances the plural of?
Precipitances is the plural of precipitance.

Words near precipitances in the dictionary

  1. precipitabilities
  2. precipitability
  3. precipitable
  4. precipitable water
  5. precipitance
  6. precipitances
  7. precipitancies
  8. precipitancy
  9. precipitant
  10. precipitantly
  11. precipitantness

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