rainfall

compound noun16 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5

a large amount or high intensity of rain

a large total amount of rain over a period, used especially in describing climates

a small amount of rain, often describing a climate or region

the total amount of rain that falls in one year

the typical amount of rainfall calculated as a mean over several years

the typical or expected amount of rain for a place and time

an amount of rain that is neither high nor low

rain that is typical for a particular season of the year

rain that occurs during the summer season

rain that occurs during the winter season

a plentiful amount of rain, often used in agricultural or ecological contexts

rain that falls in a specific, small area

too much rain, often with a negative implication like flooding

to experience rain, often used when describing a region's climate

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

to find out the amount of rain that has fallen using a special instrument