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sedimentation

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sedimentation

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Main Entry: sed·i·men·ta·tion

Pronunciation: \ˌse-də-mən-ˈtā-shən, -ˌmen-\

Function: noun

Date: 1848

: the action or process of forming or depositing sediment : settling

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