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📚 Glossary Term

Sediment

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Definition Small pieces of rock, sand, or soil that can be moved and dropped.

🧒 In Simple Words

Sediment is tiny bits of Earth material that water or wind can carry.

📌 Example

The river carried sediment downstream after the storm.

✏️ Use It in a Sentence

"Sediment collected at the bottom of the jar."

🔗 Related Terms

WeatheringErosionLandform