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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- 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.