receive rainfall

Frequency: 7.08.2 per million words

to get rain, a slightly more formal way to say 'have rainfall'

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Examples (10)

  • Many regions receive abundant rainfall during the monsoon season.
  • Farmers hope their crops will receive adequate rainfall this growing season.
  • The desert landscape rarely receives significant rainfall.
  • If the area receives heavy rainfall, flooding is likely to occur.
  • Historically, this valley used to receive more rainfall than it does now.
  • We anticipate the tropical storm will cause the coastal areas to receive torrential rainfall.
  • Due to climate change, some parts of the world receive less rainfall than before.
  • The annual report indicated that the city received average rainfall last year.
  • Plants need to receive sufficient rainfall to thrive.
  • Despite the dry spell, the region is expected to receive some rainfall next week.