precipitate

• Описывает действие, совершённое слишком быстро или без достаточного обдумывания; поспешный.

Describes an action that is done too quickly or without enough thought; hasty.

1. Hasty or rashC1formal

   Done, made, or acting suddenly or without careful thought.

   Поспешный

   • His precipitate decision to resign shocked everyone.
   • The company's precipitate expansion led to financial ruin.
   • She regretted her precipitate words as soon as she spoke them.

   Synonymshastyheadlonghurriedimpetuousimpulsiverashrecklessunthinking

   Antonymscarefulcautiousconsidereddeliberatethoughtful

2. Sudden and rapidC1formal

   Happening very quickly or abruptly.

   Внезапный и стремительный

   • The precipitate decline in stock prices alarmed investors.
   • A precipitate change in weather forced the event indoors.
   • The precipitate fall of the government was unexpected.

   Synonymsabrupthastyheadlongprecipitousrapidsuddenswiftunexpected

   Antonymsdeliberategradualslow

• Существительное, обозначающее твердое вещество, которое выделяется из жидкого раствора, обычно в результате химической реакции.

A noun referring to a solid substance that is separated from a liquid solution, typically as a result of a chemical reaction.

1. Solid formed in a solutionC1formalscientific

   A solid substance that is formed from a solution during a chemical reaction and settles at the bottom.

   Осадок

   • The chemist observed a white precipitate forming in the beaker.
   • When the two liquids were mixed, a yellow precipitate appeared.
   • The precipitate was filtered and dried for further analysis.

   Synonymsdepositsedimentsettling

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего что-то внезапно или раньше ожидаемого, или вызывающего отделение вещества из раствора.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing something to happen suddenly or sooner than expected, or to cause a substance to separate from a solution.

1. Cause to happen suddenlyC1formal

   To cause something to happen suddenly or sooner than expected.

   Ускорить

   • The economic crisis was precipitated by the bank failures.
   • His reckless actions precipitated a disaster.
   • The argument precipitated their sudden departure.

   Synonymsacceleratebring aboutexpeditehasteninduceoccasionprovoketrigger

   Antonymsdeferdelayforestallpostpone

2. Separate from solutionC1formalscientific

   To cause a solid substance to be separated from a liquid solution.

   Выпадать в осадок

   • Adding salt to the solution will precipitate the crystals.
   • The chemist observed the compound precipitate out of the mixture.
   • Cooling the liquid rapidly can precipitate the dissolved minerals.

   Synonymsdepositsediment