rainout

ˈreɪnaʊt

Definition

Definition of rainout - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

cancellation

Rare

event canceled because of rain

Rare

The baseball game was a rainout.

cancellation

postponement

radioactive rain

TECH.

nuclear fallout deposited by rain

TECH.

Scientists studied the rainout after the nuclear test.

contamination

nuclear fallout

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Origin of rainout

English, rain (precipitation) + out (outside)

Examples of rainout in a sentence

Our picnic was a rainout, much to our disappointment.
The rainout affected the surrounding agricultural lands.
Rainout patterns were analyzed for environmental impact.

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French:annulation pour cause de pluie, retombées radioactives par précipitation, ...
German:Regenabsage, radioaktiver Niederschlag, ...
Italian:annullamento per pioggia, ricaduta radioattiva, ...
Spanish:suspendido por lluvia, precipitación radiactiva, ...
Portuguese:cancelamento devido à chuva, precipitação radioativa, ...
Chinese:因雨取消, 放射性沉降, ...
Japanese:雨天中止, 降雨降下物, ...
Arabic:إِلْغاء بِسَبَبِ المَطَر, التَّرْسِيبُ النَّوَوِيُّ, ...
Hebrew:בִּטּוּל בִּגְלַל גֶּשֶׁם, נְשׁוֹרֶת גַּרְעִינִית, ...
Russian:отмена из-за дождя, выпадение осадков, ...
Ukrainian:скасування через дощ, ядерні опади, ...
Hindi:बारिश के कारण रद्द, वर्षा अवशेष, ...
Bengali:বৃষ্টির কারণে বাতিল, পারমাণবিক ফলআউট, ...
Catalan:cancel.lació per pluja, fallout nuclear, ...
Czech:zrušení zápasu, mokrá depozice, ...
Danish:regnvejrsaflysning, nedfald, ...
Dutch:regenannulering, nucleaire neerslag, ...
Greek:ακύρωση λόγω βροχής, ραδιενεργά κατάλοιπα, ...
Hungarian:elmaradás, radioaktív kimosódás, ...
Khmer:ការលុបចោលព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ដោយសារភ្លៀង, សំណល់វិទ្យុសកម្មធ្លាក់តាមភ្លៀង, ...
Korean:우천 취소, 핵 낙진, ...
Persian:لغو به دلیل باران, بارش هسته‌ای, ...
Polish:odwołanie z powodu deszczu, opad promieniotwórczy, ...
Portuguese (BR):cancelamento por chuva, precipitação radioativa, ...
Romanian:anulare din cauza ploii, depunere radioactivă, ...
Swedish:regninställning, nedfall, ...
Thai:การยกเลิกเพราะฝนตก, การตกค้างของนิวเคลียร์, ...
Turkish:yağmur nedeniyle iptal, nükleer serpinti, ...
Vietnamese:hủy vì mưa, bụi phóng xạ, ...

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