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Definition of to sediment in English English dictionary: To be deposited as a sediment; A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water
The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.; To deposit material as a sediment; matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; {n} what settles at the bottom of liquids; Soil or other particles that settle to the bottom of lakes, rivers, oceans and other waters; Finely divided solid material that settles beneath the surface of water Sediment clogs waterways, smothers bottom living aquatic organisms and increases turbidity; Loose material derived from the weathering and erosion of pre-existing rocks, or from biological activity (e g shells and organic matter) or from chemical precipitation (e g evaporites); Sediment is solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid, especially earth and pieces of rock that have been carried along and then left somewhere by water, ice, or wind. Many organisms that die in the sea are soon buried by sediment. solid substances that settle at the bottom of a liquid (sedimentum, from sedere ); Any solid material that has settled out of a state of suspension in liquid; [n] loose mineral or organic matter that has been deposited or laid down by water, wind, or ice Sediment may become cemented into sedimentary rock over time; {i} solid matter which settles at the bottom of a liquid; material deposited by ice or wind or water (Geology); Solid material that has settled down from a state of suspension in a liquid; solid fragmental material transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice, chemically precipitated from solution, or secreted by organisms, and that forms in layers in loose unconsolidated form; (a) Solid fragmental material that originates from weathering of rocks (b) Strictly, solid material that has settled down from a state of suspension in a liquid; Fine grains of solid material suspended in water or settled out of water to be deposited on land; Particles, derived from rocks or biological materials, that have been transported by a fluid or other natural process, and are suspended or settled in water; Solid, fragmental material or mass of such material originating from the weathering of rocks, e g , sand, gravel, mud, alluvium; (1) Loose, fragments of ROCKS, MINERALS or organic material which are transported from their source for varying distances and deposited by air, wind, ice and water Other sediments are precipitated from the overlying water or form chemically, in place Sediment includes all the UNCONSOLIDATED materials on the sea floor (2) (SMP) The fine grained material deposited by water or wind; matter deposited by some natural process settle as sediment deposit as a sediment; The matter which subsides to the bottom, from water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs; Small particles that settle on the bottom of the fermentation container; Small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water; rock and soil particles that have been transported and deposited by water; A collection of transported fragments or precipitated materials that accumulate, typically in loose layers, as of sand or mud; (a) Solid fragmental material that originates from weathering of rocks and is transported or deposited by air, water, or ice, or that accumulates by other natural agents, such as chemical precipitation from solution or secretion by organisms, and that forms in layers on the Earth's surface at ordinary temperatures in a loose, unconsolidated form, e g sand, gravel, silt, mud, till, loess, alluvium (b) Strictly, solid material that has settled down from a state of suspension in a liquid; Any mineral or organic material accumulating in a loose unconsolidated form May be precipitated chemically or produced biologically in situ, or transported by ice, wind or water and deposited on the bottom Includes ballast and other materials dumped into the sea by man When solidified, sediments form sedimentary rocks; settle as sediment; usually applied to material in suspension in water or recently deposited from suspension In the plural the word is applied to all kinds of deposits from the waters of streams, lakes, or seas; – Solid material, both mineral and organic, that is in suspension, being transported, or has been moved from the site of origin by air, water, gravity, or ice; Solid materials, both mineral and organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water, gravity, or ice that has come to rest on the Earth's surface either above or below sea level; matter deposited by some natural process; Rock or other material that has been worn or broken into small pieces Sediment is often carried from its original location by wind or water and deposited in other areas; Solid material that has been or is being eroded, transported, and deposited Transport can be due to fluvial, marine, glacial or aeolian agents; Suspended particles of organic matter (ie dirt from erosion) in water It is a growing problem with our streams and rivers with increased erosion from land practices; The material of which sedimentary rocks are formed; Fragmental material that originates from weathering of rocks and is transported by, suspended in, or deposited by water or air or is accumulated in beds by other natural agencies (Colby, Hembree, and Jochens, 1953, p 24 ); The solid material settled out from the water; deposit as a sediment; Fine soil or mineral particles that settle to the bottom of the water or are suspended in it

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Definition of to sediment in Turkish English dictionary: sediment

to sediment

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to se·di·ment

Turkish pronunciation

tı sedımınt

Pronunciation

/tə ˈsedəmənt/ /tə ˈsɛdəmənt/

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