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Cascade
kaˈskeɪd
Cascade definitions
noun
cascade
cascades
- a small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope
"the waterfall raced down in a series of cascades"
waterfall falls water chute cataract rapids torrent flood deluge outpouring white water fountain shower avalanche- a mass of something that falls or hangs in copious quantities
"a cascade of pink bougainvillea"
- a large number or amount of something occurring at the same time
"a cascade of anti-war literature"
- a process whereby something, typically information or knowledge, is successively passed on
"the greater the number of people who are well briefed, the wider the cascade effect"
- a succession of devices or stages in a process, each of which triggers or initiates the next
verb
cascade
cascaded
cascades
cascading
- (of water) pour downwards rapidly and in large quantities
"water was cascading down the stairs"
- fall or hang in copious quantities
"blonde hair cascaded down her back"
- pass (something) on to a succession of others
"teachers who are able to cascade their experience effectively"
- arrange (a number of devices or objects) in a series or sequence