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Sediment
01
sédiment
particles of solid material that settle at the bottom of a liquid
Exemples
After the river flooded, a layer of sediment covered the riverbed.
Après la crue de la rivière, une couche de sédiment a recouvert le lit de la rivière.
The geologist studied the sediment at the bottom of the lake to learn about its history.
Le géologue a étudié les sédiments au fond du lac pour en apprendre davantage sur son histoire.
02
sédiment, dépôt
particles of rock, minerals, or organic materials that have been transported by wind, water, or ice, and deposited in layers on the Earth's surface
to sediment
01
se déposer, sédimenter
settle as sediment
02
déposer, sédimenter
deposit as a sediment
