Sedimentary
Pronunciation: /ˌsɛdəˈmɛntəriː/
Sedimentary (adj)
- Describing rocks formed from material that settles in water or air and builds up in layers over time.
- Relating to deposits created when particles fall and collect, then harden into solid ground.
Sedimentary (adjective)
Examples
- The sedimentary rock formation shows clear layers.
- Sedimentary rock formation can form over long periods.