kerrostuma — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deposition noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
- layer noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
- ledge noun A narrow flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
- sediment noun Solid particles, such as sand or silt, that settle at the bottom of a liquid or body of water.
- stratum noun One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
Senses
kerrostuma is used for these senses in English:
- deposition The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
- layer A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
- ledge A layer or stratum.
- sediment A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
- stratum (geology) A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
deposition — full definition
- noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
- noun A formal, sworn statement of testimony given outside a courtroom, usually during legal proceedings.
- noun The natural process by which material such as sediment, snow, or frost settles or builds up somewhere.
layer — full definition
- noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
- noun A hen kept specifically for producing eggs.
- verb To arrange something in layers.