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осажде́ние — meaning in English

osazhdeniye

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English meaning

  • deposition noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
  • precipitation noun Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.

Senses

осажде́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • deposition The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
  • precipitation (countable, uncountable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
  • sedimentation The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.

deposition — full definition

  1. noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
  2. noun A formal, sworn statement of testimony given outside a courtroom, usually during legal proceedings.
  3. noun The natural process by which material such as sediment, snow, or frost settles or builds up somewhere.

precipitation — full definition

  1. noun Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
  2. noun (chemistry) The process of a solid forming and settling out of a liquid solution.

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