Definition of Decantation in English :

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Decantation

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Noun

1. decantation

the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees

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Decantation

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noun
the act of decanting a liquid

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Decantation

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tr.v. de·cant·ed, de·cant·ing, de·cants
1. To pour off (wine, for example) without disturbing the sediment.
2. To pour (a liquid) from one container into another.
3. To aerate (a wine) by pouring it into a spacious vessel and leaving it exposed to the air for a period of time: decanted the wine for twenty minutes before serving.

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