Precipitate in a sentence as a noun

There are lots of factors that lead to suicides, not just the final stressor that might precipitate them.

If he were in the office it would at the very least precipitate a serious discussion.

If he said that he was talking to God through his hairdryer, this would precipitate a national emergency.

From how it stands now I doubt the proposal to implement a 'report terrorism' button will precipitate.

It's not the discussions around "I came up with an idea" that are at risk here -- it's the discussions that may precipitate ideas that might be patentable.

Precipitate in a sentence as a verb

The cancellation incited the 800+ comment shitstorm you linked, they didn't precipitate it.

In my opinion you're utterly wrong about VR, it's going to be a transformative technology and will precipitate a massive push for high end real-time graphics.

50% of the population spoiling their ballot paper would be a massive statement and precipitate political upheaval.

If Apple no longer offered a full featured Unix based environment, they'd precipitate a mass developer exodus of which I would certainly be amongst.

If, on the other hand, the balance of power is shifting in favor of your enemy, you want to precipitate a war as soon as possible in the hopes of securing a better position to sue for peace.

Precipitate in a sentence as an adjective

This is going to precipitate one of two things:If hospitals get federal money for anything they will be required to accept insurance offered on the exchange that meet some minimum qualification.

' Stimulants, the researchers concluded, may 'precipitate depression and/or mania in children who would not have otherwise developed bipolar disorder.

> To prepare carmine, the powdered scale insect bodies are boiled in ammonia or a sodium carbonate solution, the insoluble matter is removed by filtering, and alum is added to the clear salt solution of carminic acid to precipitate the red aluminium salt, called "carmine lake" or "crimson lake.

Precipitate definitions

noun

a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering

verb

bring about abruptly; "The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution"

verb

separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

verb

fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"

See also: fall

verb

fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

verb

hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below"

adjective

done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"

See also: hasty overhasty precipitant precipitous