Sekirov Dictionary

sediment

/ˈsɛd.ɪ.mənt/

verb 2
noun 1
forms 3

verb2

To deposit material as a sediment.
To be deposited as a sediment.

noun1

•
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.

forms

sedimented · sedimenting · sediments

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