1. the practice of attempting to cause rain to fall by using scientific methods such as seeding clouds
2. the activity of bringing in new business or clients, especially in professional services
Usage: business

Examples

• The government funded rainmaking experiments during the drought.
• Cloud seeding is a common rainmaking technique used in arid regions.
• Scientists studied the effectiveness of various rainmaking methods.
• The law firm’s rainmaking efforts brought in several major clients.
• Partners are expected to contribute to rainmaking activities.
• His rainmaking skills made him valuable to the consulting company.