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precipitative

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[pri-sip-i-tayt-iv] / prɪˈsɪp ɪˌteɪt ɪv /

adjective

  1. characterized by precipitation; causing or involving precipitation.


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“It is evident that the director-general is determined to take precipitative action,” it added, referring to the watchdog’s investigation chief.

From Reuters Jul. 28, 2021

"It is evident that the director-general is determined to take precipitative action," it added, referring to the watchdog's investigation chief.

From Reuters Jul. 28, 2021

Moreover, not only the predisposition of the individual, but age and precipitative cause enter as factors in determining the ultimate symptoms.

From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Michael F. Guyer

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