IPA: /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɛri/
KK: /sɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɛri/
Definition: Relating to rocks that are made from layers of material that have settled over time, often found in places like riverbeds or ocean floors.
Example: The sedimentary rocks in this area contain fossils from ancient sea creatures.
IPA: /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛnˌteɪʃən/
KK: /sɛdɪˈmenˌteɪʃən/
Definition: The process of settling or depositing particles, such as soil or minerals, from a liquid to form layers.
Example: Sedimentation occurs when particles in water settle to the bottom over time.
IPA: /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɒlədʒɪst/
KK: /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɑlədʒɪst/
Definition: A person who studies sediment, which is material that settles at the bottom of a liquid, often in relation to geology and environmental science.
Example: The sedimentologist collected samples from the riverbed to analyze the layers of sediment.
IPA: /ˌsɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɒlədʒi/
KK: /sɛdɪˈmɛnˌtɑlədʒi/
Definition: The study of how sediments are formed, transported, and deposited, particularly in relation to sedimentary rocks.
Example: Sedimentology helps us understand the history of Earth's surface through the analysis of sediment layers.
IPA: /sɪˈdɪʃən/
KK: /sɪˈdɪʃən/
Definition: Sedition refers to actions or speech that encourage people to rebel against the authority of a government or state.
Example: The group was charged with sedition for their attempts to overthrow the government.
IPA: /sɪˈdɪʃəs/
KK: /sɪˈdɪʃəs/
Definition: Relating to actions or speech that encourage rebellion against authority or government.
Example: The seditious pamphlet was banned by the government for inciting unrest.
IPA: /sɪˈdɪʃəsli/
KK: /sɪˈdɪʃəsli/
Definition: In a way that encourages rebellion against authority or government.
Example: The group spoke seditiously about the government's policies during the meeting.
IPA: /sɪˈdɪʃ.əs.nəs/
KK: /sɪˈdɪʃ.əs.nəs/
Definition: The quality or condition of promoting rebellion against authority or government.
Example: The group was charged with seditiousness for their attempts to incite unrest.
IPA: /sɪˈdʒuːləti/
KK: /sɛˈdʒuːləti/
Definition: The quality of being diligent and hardworking, showing persistent effort in tasks or activities.
Example: Her sedulity in studying for the exams paid off with excellent grades.
IPA: /ˈsɛdʒ.ə.ləs/
KK: /ˈsɛdʒələs/
Definition: Showing great care and effort in doing something; hardworking and diligent.
Example: She was sedulous in her studies, always striving to improve her grades.
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