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The definition of cascade
7 Definitions of: cascade
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- noun, a waterfall or series of waterfalls over rocks
- noun, something resembling this, such as folds of lace
- noun, a) a consecutive sequence of chemical or physical processes b) (as modifier)
- noun, a) a series of stages in the processing chain of an electrical signal where each operates the next in turn b) (as modifier)
- noun, the cumulative process responsible for the formation of an electrical discharge, cosmic-ray shower, or Geiger counter avalanche in a gas
- noun, the sequence of spontaneous decays by an excited atom or ion
- verb, to flow or fall in or like a cascade
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of cascade