sedimenting

[US]/[ˈsedɪməntɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈsɛdɪməntɪŋ]/

Translation

v. (present participle of sediment)To cause or allow to settle to the bottom.; To deposit as sediment.
adj.Undergoing sedimentation; being deposited as sediment.

Phrases & Collocations

sedimenting slowly

sedimenting layer

sedimenting particles

sedimenting out

sedimenting process

sedimenting water

sedimenting evidence

sedimenting gradually

Example Sentences

the fine sand was slowly sedimenting at the bottom of the tank.

after the rain, mud was sedimenting in the riverbed.

we observed the sedimenting of clay particles in the water sample.

the process of sedimenting heavy metals is crucial for water purification.

the scientist studied the rate of sedimenting organic matter.

allowing the mixture to sit will help the sedimenting of impurities.

the lake's bottom was covered in layers of sedimenting silt.

we are analyzing the sedimenting behavior of nanoparticles.

the experiment involved observing sedimenting after adding a flocculant.

the sedimenting of calcium carbonate forms limestone.

the technician monitored the sedimenting of solids in the effluent.

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