cementation
noun
ce·men·ta·tion
ˌsē-ˌmen-ˈtā-shən 
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But that cementation process can take years or decades to complete, an unimaginably long wait by today’s standards.
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IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
The second material was a type of sand (referred to as SLS) and relies not on cementation, but on fabric interlocking.
—Lacy Schley, Discover Magazine, 22 July 2014
The Iraq deal comes less than a month after Weatherford landed a five-year deal to provide cementation, completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit services to Saudi Aramco.
—Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle, 8 Oct. 2019
Financial terms were not disclosed but Weatherford described the deal as a five-year corporate procurement agreement to deliver cementation, completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit technologies to Saudi Aramco.
—Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle, 18 Sep. 2019
IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
The second material was a type of sand (referred to as SLS) and relies not on cementation, but on fabric interlocking.
—Lacy Schley, Discover Magazine, 22 July 2014
The Iraq deal comes less than a month after Weatherford landed a five-year deal to provide cementation, completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit services to Saudi Aramco.
—Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle, 8 Oct. 2019
Financial terms were not disclosed but Weatherford described the deal as a five-year corporate procurement agreement to deliver cementation, completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit technologies to Saudi Aramco.
—Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle, 18 Sep. 2019
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cementation
noun
ce·men·ta·tion
ˌsē-ˌmen-ˈtā-shən
: the act or process of attaching (as a dental restoration to a natural tooth) by means of cement
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