précipiter

[US]/[ˈpreɪsɪpeɪtə(r)]/
[UK]/[ˈpreɪsɪpeɪtər]/

Translation

n.The act of precipitating or the state of being precipitated.
v.To cause to fall or be thrown down suddenly.; To hurry or move with great speed.; To precipitate a situation or event.

Phrases & Collocations

précipiter la décision

précipiter l'arrivée

précipiter le départ

précipiter l'effet

précipiter la chute

précipiter l'impact

précipiter l'incident

précipiter la réaction

précipiter la défaite

précipiter l'erreur

Example Sentences

the scandal precipitated a political crisis.

the new policy precipitated major changes in the industry.

his resignation precipitated a leadership vacuum.

the economic downturn precipitated mass layoffs.

the discovery precipitated a debate among scientists.

the accident precipitated traffic jams for hours.

her arrival precipitated a change in plans.

the rumor precipitated panic among investors.

the war precipitated a humanitarian crisis.

the strike precipitated a shutdown of services.

heavy rain precipitated the collapse of the old building.

the unexpected announcement precipitated stock market volatility.

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