funnily todays word is PRECIPITATE which could mean some thing happening suddenly or unexceped! I woke up this morning and l have done my right shoulder in...something to do with my back musclesor so l am being told. Have to do weird exercises with a tennis ball..dont ask!ha!!! Could hardly move...but there is another meaning....gas turning into liquid....clouds turn into rain....so here are raindrops on my window pane.
verb |priˈsipəˌtāt| [ trans. ]1 cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely : the incident precipitated a political crisis.• [ trans. ] cause to move suddenly and with force : suddenly the ladder broke, precipitating them down into a heap.• ( precipitate someone/something into) send someone or something suddenly into a particular state or condition : they were precipitated into a conflict for which they were quite unprepared.2 (usu. be precipitated) Chemistry cause (a substance) to be deposited in solid form from a solution.• cause (drops of moisture or particles of dust) to be deposited from the atmosphere or from a vapor or suspension.adjective |priˈsipətət| |priˈsɪpədət| |prəˈsɪpədət| |prɪˈsɪpɪtət|done, made, or acting suddenly or without careful consideration : I must apologize for my staff—their actions were precipitate.• (of an event or situation) occurring suddenly or abruptly : a precipitate decline in cultural literacy.
Friday, October 30, 2009
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