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desilting

UK
/dɪˈsɪltɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈsɪltɪŋ/

Translations

desiltingnoun
The desilting of the river is necessary to prevent flooding.
Десилтинг реки необходим для предотвращения наводнений.
Synonyms
dredging
cleaning
excavation
removal of silt
desiltinggerund / present participle
UK
/diːˈsɪltɪŋ/
US
/diˈsɪltɪŋ/
Synonyms
silt-extracting
cleaning-out
sediment-removing
scouring
dredging
de-silting
silt-removing
silt-clearing
desiltverb

desilting

Gerund

desilted
Past Simple
desilted
Past Participle
desilting
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈsɪlt/
US
/dɪˈsɪlt/
очищать от ила
The workers need to desilt the river to prevent flooding.
Рабочим нужно очищать реку от ила, чтобы предотвратить наводнение.
Synonyms
cleanse
purify
remove silt
excavate
drain

Definitions

desiltingnoun
The process of removing silt, or fine sand and clay, from the bottom of a body of water, such as a river, lake, or reservoir.
The desilting of the reservoir was necessary to restore its capacity and improve water quality.
desiltinggerund / present participle
Designed for or involved in removing silt from a body of water.
The desilting pumps were activated after the monsoon floods.
desiltverb
To remove silt from a body of water, such as a river, lake, or reservoir.
The workers were hired to desilt the canal to improve water flow.
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