Definition of sedimentary in English:

sedimentary

adjective sɛdɪˈmɛntriˌsɛdəˈmɛn(t)əri

1Relating to sediment.
（与）沉淀（有关）的
Example sentencesExamples
- This habitat is dominated by fine sedimentary material, brought into the estuary by the tidal flow, which forms the mud flats.
- Rifts typically also exhibit characteristic seismic and volcanic features, and contain thick sedimentary deposits.
1. 1.1Geology (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
  〔地质〕（岩石）沉积形成的
  Example sentencesExamples
  The present juxtaposition of the two sedimentary basins may have resulted from two separate events.
  Above these sedimentary rocks is a sequence of interbedded alluvial floodplain deposits and palaeosols.
  However, the fossil graveyard is a sedimentary basin where fossils would be concentrated.
  Seasonal temperature cycles resulted in the rhythmic deposition of sedimentary layers of varying density.
  Why do we find petrified trees spanning supposedly millions of years of sedimentary strata?

Rhymes

alimentary, complementary, complimentary, documentary, elementary, parliamentary, rudimentary, supplementary, testamentary

Definition of sedimentary in US English:

sedimentary

adjectiveˌsedəˈmen(t)ərēˌsɛdəˈmɛn(t)əri

1Relating to sediment.
（与）沉淀（有关）的
Example sentencesExamples
- Rifts typically also exhibit characteristic seismic and volcanic features, and contain thick sedimentary deposits.
- This habitat is dominated by fine sedimentary material, brought into the estuary by the tidal flow, which forms the mud flats.
1. 1.1Geology (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
  〔地质〕（岩石）沉积形成的
  Example sentencesExamples
  Above these sedimentary rocks is a sequence of interbedded alluvial floodplain deposits and palaeosols.
  However, the fossil graveyard is a sedimentary basin where fossils would be concentrated.
  Why do we find petrified trees spanning supposedly millions of years of sedimentary strata?
  Seasonal temperature cycles resulted in the rhythmic deposition of sedimentary layers of varying density.
  The present juxtaposition of the two sedimentary basins may have resulted from two separate events.

词汇	sedimentary
释义	Definition of sedimentary in English: sedimentary adjective sɛdɪˈmɛntriˌsɛdəˈmɛn(t)əri 1Relating to sediment. （与）沉淀（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples This habitat is dominated by fine sedimentary material, brought into the estuary by the tidal flow, which forms the mud flats. Rifts typically also exhibit characteristic seismic and volcanic features, and contain thick sedimentary deposits. 1.1Geology (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air. 〔地质〕（岩石）沉积形成的 Example sentencesExamples The present juxtaposition of the two sedimentary basins may have resulted from two separate events. Above these sedimentary rocks is a sequence of interbedded alluvial floodplain deposits and palaeosols. However, the fossil graveyard is a sedimentary basin where fossils would be concentrated. Seasonal temperature cycles resulted in the rhythmic deposition of sedimentary layers of varying density. Why do we find petrified trees spanning supposedly millions of years of sedimentary strata? Rhymes alimentary, complementary, complimentary, documentary, elementary, parliamentary, rudimentary, supplementary, testamentary Definition of sedimentary in US English: sedimentary adjectiveˌsedəˈmen(t)ərēˌsɛdəˈmɛn(t)əri 1Relating to sediment. （与）沉淀（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples Rifts typically also exhibit characteristic seismic and volcanic features, and contain thick sedimentary deposits. This habitat is dominated by fine sedimentary material, brought into the estuary by the tidal flow, which forms the mud flats. 1.1Geology (of rock) that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air. 〔地质〕（岩石）沉积形成的 Example sentencesExamples Above these sedimentary rocks is a sequence of interbedded alluvial floodplain deposits and palaeosols. However, the fossil graveyard is a sedimentary basin where fossils would be concentrated. Why do we find petrified trees spanning supposedly millions of years of sedimentary strata? Seasonal temperature cycles resulted in the rhythmic deposition of sedimentary layers of varying density. The present juxtaposition of the two sedimentary basins may have resulted from two separate events.
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