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Sediment
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sediment, afzetting
particles of solid material that settle at the bottom of a liquid
Voorbeelden
Over time, sediment builds up in the bottom of a pond, affecting its water quality.
Na verloop van tijd hoopt sediment zich op op de bodem van een vijver, wat de waterkwaliteit beïnvloedt.
02
sediment, afzetting
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
bezinken, sedimenteren
settle as sediment
02
afzetten, sedimenteren
deposit as a sediment
