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(transitive) To deposit material as a sediment. / (intransitive) To be deposited as a sediment.

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sediment

Source Word

sediment

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To deposit material as a sediment. / (intransitive) To be deposited as a sediment.

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）沈殿する / （他動詞）沈殿させる

Tides and currents sediment organic matter on the estuary floor each season.

潮の満ち引きと海流は季節ごとに汽水域の底に有機物を堆積させる。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To deposit material as a sediment.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To be deposited as a sediment.

sediments

（ present singular third-person ）

sedimenting

（ participle present ）

sedimented

（ participle past ）

sedimented

（ past ）