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sediment
UK
/ˈsed.ɪ.mənt/
US
/ˈsɛd.ə.mənt/
Traductions
sediments
pl
The river carries sediment that forms new land at its delta.
Река несет отложения, которые образуют новую землю в ее дельте.
The wine had a fine sediment at the bottom of the bottle.
В вине был мелкий осадок на дне бутылки.
Traductions supplémentaires
sedimented
Past Simple
sedimented
Past Participle
sedimenting
Gerund
Intransitive and transitive; common in scientific writing.
UK
/ˈsed.ɪ.mənt/
US
/ˈsɛd.ə.mənt/
Used attributively, especially in scientific contexts (e.g., "sediment thickness").
Définitions
After the wine was poured, a fine layer of sediment was left at the bottom of the bottle.
The river's current slowed, allowing sediment to accumulate along the banks.
Fine clay particles sediment slowly in calm water.
The centrifuge was used to sediment the blood cells.
Geologists measured the sediment layers to reconstruct the river’s history.