noun🔗ShareA collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water."The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river."geologyenvironmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deposit material as a sediment."The river sediments mud and sand on the banks after the flood receded. "geologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be deposited as a sediment."The mud sediments at the bottom of the river after a heavy rain. "geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
