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Vocabulary Entry
sedimentary
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to sediments or the process of sedimentation.
Example Sentences
"The sedimentary rocks formed over millions of years."
"Sedimentary layers are often found in riverbeds."
"Geologists study sedimentary processes to understand Earth's history."
N
noun
A type of rock that is formed by the accumulation of sediments.
Example Sentences
"Sandstone is a common type of sedimentary rock."
"The museum displayed various examples of sedimentary formations."
"Sedimentary rocks can often contain fossils, providing insights into past life."