Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to precipitation; tending to precipitate.
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Examples
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Mystical texts are therefore less descriptive of a religious event than precipitative of a religious event.
Mystical Theology and the Liturgical Consummation of Philosophy Sam Norton 2006
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Moosa said there was no need to take hasty or precipitative action at this stage.
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His department would not like to be seen as taking a precipitative action, he said.
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There's no reason why the pace should be more precipitative.
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Republicans must consider whether it is beneficial to take precipitative action removing the local institutions which have served to highlight to all strands of unionism that a shared future must be one premised upon equality.
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Maybe, whatever these NWO fascist are discussing will be the precipitative factor to combine the world economies.
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Adding to this concept, Schafer 1968, 152 concluded that “it is far from true that all crimes ‘happen’ to be committed; often the victim’s negligence, precipitative action, or provocation contributes to the genesis or performance of a crime.”
Sexual Homicide Robert K. Ressler 1992
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Adding to this concept, Schafer 1968, 152 concluded that “it is far from true that all crimes ‘happen’ to be committed; often the victim’s negligence, precipitative action, or provocation contributes to the genesis or performance of a crime.”
Sexual Homicide Robert K. Ressler 1992
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Rather than yield another tiresome lecture about what ACTUALLY led to the precipitative financial crisis in America (you and your types aren't interested in knowing what U.S.
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