sedimentation (Meaning)
Wordnet
sedimentation (n)
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
Webster
sedimentation (n.)
The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.
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the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulatingThe act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary roc
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Sedimentation is the process by which solid particles settle out of a liquid or gas.
The sedimentation rate of a particle is determined by its size, shape, and density.
Sedimentation is a major factor in the formation of sedimentary rocks.
Sedimentation can also cause problems in water treatment plants and industrial processes.