Definition of Sediment in English :

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Sediment meaning in English

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Sediment

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Noun

1. deposit, sediment

matter that has been deposited by some natural process

Verb

2. sediment

deposit as a sediment

3. sediment

settle as sediment

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Sediment

see synonyms of sediment
noun
1. 
matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
2. 
material that has been deposited from water, ice, or wind

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Sediment

see synonyms of sediment
noun
1. 
matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
2.  Geology
matter deposited by water or wind

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Sediment

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n.
1. Material that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees.
2. Solid fragments of inorganic or organic material that come from the weathering of rock and are carried and deposited by wind, water, or ice.

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