SEDIMENTATIONS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word sedimentations. (close relations)
Definition of SEDIMENTATIONS
Best Alternative Words for SEDIMENTATIONS
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dregs | nounn | |||||||
noun • sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid | ||||||||
residuum | nounn | |||||||
noun • something left after other parts have been taken away | ||||||||
settlings | nounn | |||||||
noun • sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid | ||||||||
sludge | nounn | |||||||
noun • the precipitate produced by sewage treatment • any thick, viscous matter | ||||||||
deposits | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating • matter that has been deposited by some natural process • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something • money deposited in a bank or some similar institution • a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later • money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use • a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • the act of putting something somewhere verb • put, fix, force, or implant • put into a bank account • put (something somewhere) firmly | ||||||||
precipitates | verbv | |||||||
noun • a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering adjective satellite • done with very great haste and without due deliberation verb • bring about abruptly • separate as a fine suspension of solid particles • fall from clouds • fall vertically, sharply, or headlong • hurl or throw violently | ||||||||
residues | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • matter that remains after something has been removed • something left after other parts have been taken away | ||||||||
alluviation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating | ||||||||
deposit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating • matter that has been deposited by some natural process • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something • money deposited in a bank or some similar institution • a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later • money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use • a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • the act of putting something somewhere verb • put, fix, force, or implant • put into a bank account • put (something somewhere) firmly |