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sediments

CEFR: B2

Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid, lakebed, or ancient fluvial delta (plural).

Synonyms

sediments descriptor
technical taxonomy

Common Collocations

analysis of sediments
features of sediments
impact of sediments

Example Sentence

The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 13 highlights the importance of sediments in its specific analytical context.

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