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sequester in German

sequester in German is Abscheidung, Absonderung, Abtrennung — sequester means to keep someone or something away from all outside contact or influence.

sequester in German

Abscheidung
noun
sequestration; separation
Absonderung
noun
sequestration; separation
Abtrennung
noun
sequestration; separation
Sequester
noun
(legal) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee
Zwangsverwalter
noun
(legal) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee
Sequester
noun
(medicine) A sequestrum.
absondern
verb
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
abscheiden
verb
To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.

What does "sequester" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. verb To set something apart in order to keep it in storage.
    "The coal burning plant was ordered to sequester its CO₂ emissions."
  3. verb To put something aside, away from everything else.
  4. 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 German?
"sequester" in German is Abscheidung, Absonderung, Abtrennung. sequester means: To keep someone or something away from all outside contact or influence.
Are there other ways to say "sequester" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "sequester": Abscheidung, Absonderung, Abtrennung, Sequester, Zwangsverwalter, absondern.
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