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rainout

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rain·out  (rnout)
n.
An event, such as an athletic contest, that has been rained out.

rainout [ˈreɪnˌaʊt]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) radioactive fallout or atmospheric pollution carried to the earth by rain

Radioactive material in the atmosphere brought down by precipitation.


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With Sunday's games in the books, Interleague Play for MLB in 2009 is nearly concluded (a June 16th rainout between the Cubs and White Sox still needs to be replayed), seeing average attendance drop from last year's record setting pace.
For the fans: Due to last night's rainout, tonight will be a doubleheader with game time shifted to 5 p.
Tickets from 2007 will be honored in 2008, organizers announced last fall after the rainout.
 
 
 
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