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precipitator

 

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Noun precipitator has 1 sense
  1. precipitator, Cottrell precipitator - removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation
    --1 is a kind of electrical device
    Derived form: verb precipitate1

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Precipitator

Noun

A precipitator refers to a device that removes particulate matter from a gas or liquid by using electrical charges or impaction.

Sample sentence: The industrial smokestack had a built-in precipitator, ensuring that harmful pollutants were removed before being released into the atmosphere.

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Verb (Transitive)

To precipitate as a verb means to cause something to happen suddenly or unexpectedly, typically triggering a challenging or chaotic situation.

Sample sentence: The sudden announcement of layoffs precipitated widespread panic among the company's employees.

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Adjective

In an adjective form, precipitator describes something or someone having a tendency to act hastily or impulsively.

Sample sentence: Martin's precipitator behavior often led to regrettable decisions that could have been avoided with a more thoughtful approach.

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