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desilting

/dɪˈsɪltɪŋ/

desiltingnoun

Translations

The desilting of the river is necessary to prevent flooding.

Десилтинг реки необходим для предотвращения наводнений.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

dredging

cleaning

excavation

removal of silt

desiltinggerund / present participle

/diːˈsɪltɪŋ/

/diˈsɪltɪŋ/

Definitions

Designed for or involved in removing silt from a body of water.

The desilting pumps were activated after the monsoon floods.

Synonyms

desiltverb

desilting

Gerund

desilted

Past Simple

desilted

Past Participle

desilting

Gerund

/dɪˈsɪlt/

Translations

очищать от ила

The workers need to desilt the river to prevent flooding.

Рабочим нужно очищать реку от ила, чтобы предотвратить наводнение.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

remove silt