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Webster 1913 Edition

Sedimentation

Sedˊi-men-ta′tion

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Noun.

The act of depositing a sediment; specifically

(Geol.)

, the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.

Definition 2025

sédimentation

sédimentation

See also: sedimentation

French

Noun

sédimentation f ‎(plural sédimentations)

(geology) sedimentation