sedimented

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  The process of particles settling out of a fluid and accumulating at the bottom.

  - "The water in the lake is slowly sedimenting, making it clearer over time."
  - "After the earthquake, the sedimented soil was rich in minerals."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sedimented
elemented , embedded , islemented

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Variants

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sediment , sedimented , sedimenting , sediments

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'sedimentum', meaning 'that which settles'.

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Trivia

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1. Sedimentation is the process by which sedimentary rocks are formed.

2. The study of sedimentation is called sedimentology.

3. Sedimentation plays a crucial role in the water treatment process.

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Related Concepts

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1. settling: The process of particles settling out of a fluid and accumulating at the bottom is also known as settling.

2. sediment: Sediment is the material that settles out of a fluid and accumulates at the bottom. It can be made up of organic or inorganic particles.

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Culture

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Sedimentation plays a significant role in various fields such as geology, chemistry, and biology. It is a crucial process in the formation of sedimentary rocks and the development of soil.

How to Memorize "sedimented"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine particles settling to the bottom of a container, forming a layer of sediment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sedimented' with the idea of particles settling out of a fluid and accumulating at the bottom.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'Sediment settles slowly, making water clear' to help remember the definition.

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