Understanding Precipitate: Definition, Examples, and Usage

Precipitate is a noun that refers to a solid substance that forms as a result of a chemical reaction, such as crystals or particles that settle at the bottom of a liquid. It can also refer to a sudden or unexpected event or outcome.

Example sentences:

1. The chemist observed the precipitate forming in the beaker as the solution reacted with the catalyst.
2. The company's financial troubles led to a precipitate decline in stock prices.
3. The doctor ordered a precipitate dose of medication to treat the patient's severe infection.

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