rainfall
Prononciation : [ˈreɪnˌfɔːl]
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Contexte : « weather »
(noun) the amount of rain that falls in a specific area over a certain period of time. It tells us how wet a place is and can affect things like plants and water supply.
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Last month, the rainfall in our area was very high, which helped the crops grow.
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This year, the rainfall has been very low, causing some plants to struggle.
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What was the total rainfall last week?
Contexte : « measurement »
(noun) the measurement of rain, usually expressed in inches or millimeters. This helps us understand exactly how much rain has fallen.
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The rainfall measured 3 inches this week, which is good for the gardens.
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There was no measurable rainfall last month, which is unusual for this time of year.
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How do you measure the rainfall from the storm?
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