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Noun
S:
(n)
rain
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rainfall
(water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere)
S:
(n)
rain
,
rainwater
(drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds)
S:
(n)
rain
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pelting
(anything happening rapidly or in quick successive)
"a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"
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sister term
S:
(n)
sequence
,
chronological sequence
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succession
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successiveness
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chronological succession
(a following of one thing after another in time)
"the doctor saw a sequence of patients"
S:
(n)
temporal arrangement
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temporal order
(arrangement of events in time)
S:
(n)
temporal property
(a property relating to time)
S:
(n)
property
(a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class)
"a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
S:
(n)
attribute
(an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
rain
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rain down
(precipitate as rain)
"If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"