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单词 sedimentary
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sed•i•men•ta•ry /ˌsɛdəˈmɛntəri/USA pronunciation  also sed•i•men•tal /ˌsɛdəˈmɛntəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. of or relating to sediment:sedimentary matter at the bottom of the glass.
  2. Geologyformed by the matter deposited by the action of water, air, or ice:sedimentary rocks.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sed•i•men•ta•ry  (sed′ə men′tə rē),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of sediment.
  2. Geologyformed by the deposition of sediment, as certain rocks.
Also, sed′i•men′tal. 
  • 1820–30; sediment + -ary
sed•i•men•tar•i•ly  (sed′ə mən târ′ə lē, sed′ə mən ter′-),USA pronunciation adv. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sedimentary /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛntərɪ/ adj
  1. characteristic of, resembling, or containing sediment
  2. (of rocks) formed by the accumulation and consolidation of mineral and organic fragments that have been deposited by water, ice, or wind

ˌsediˈmentarily adv
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