sequester in Dutch
sequester in Dutch is afzonderen — sequester means to keep someone or something away from all outside contact or influence.
sequester in Dutch
afzonderen
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
What does "sequester" mean?
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verb To keep someone or something away from all outside contact or influence.
"The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order."
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verb To set something apart in order to keep it in storage.
"The coal burning plant was ordered to sequester its CO₂ emissions."
- verb To put something aside, away from everything else.
- verb (chemistry) To stop an ion in a solution behaving normally by locking it into a more complex compound.
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sequester in a sentence
- The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order.
- The coal burning plant was ordered to sequester its CO₂ emissions.
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What is "sequester" in Dutch?
"sequester" in Dutch is afzonderen. sequester means: To keep someone or something away from all outside contact or influence.
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