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Meanings of alluviation in English

Portuguese
sedimentação (geologia)
Catalan
sedimentació
Spanish
aluvión

The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating.

        sedimentação (geologia)
        Synonyms
        Examples for "deposit"
        Examples for "deposit"
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        Korea had its financial crisis within one year of liberalizing deposit rates.
        Reuters
        2
        However the increase may mean limits on low-deposit lending stay for longer.
        Radio NZ
        3
        Its deposit services include checking, savings, money market and time deposit accounts.
        Reuters
        4
        Bank lending remained competitive, however deposit rates were proving difficult for buyers.
        Radio NZ
        5
        The Bank's Islamic banking products include Ijara home finance and Mudarabah deposit.
        Reuters
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        Credit: Rob Davidson Stream in Hitaua Bay affected by sedimentation from forestry.
        Radio NZ
        2
        He said pesticide, sedimentation and nitrogen run-off had all fallen since 2009.
        News.com.au
        3
        Usually, intermittent fever, arthralgia and elevation of erythrocyte sedimentation rate also occur.
        Pubmed
        4
        Urine dipstick analysis and microscopic sedimentation examination were performed on all samples.
        Pubmed
        5
        So, a post about recent Mars sedimentation events is also in the works.
        Wired