sediment
/ˈsɛd.ɪ.mənt/
Misollar
- Continental shelves are often covered by young land-derived sediment.
- Layers of sediment lay at the bottom of the riverbed.
fe’l verb
- To deposit material as a sediment.
- To be deposited as a sediment.
ot noun
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A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.
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