sedimentation tanknoun [ C ]
uk/sed.ɪ.menˈteɪ.ʃən ˌtæŋk/us/sed.ɪ.menˈteɪ.ʃən ˌtæŋk/specializeda large container in which dirty or waste water is stored until all the solid material in it falls to the bottom and the water can be released for further treatment
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Containers for liquids and gases
- aerosol
- amphora
- barrel
- bottle
- bucket
- canister
- flask
- inkwell
- jar
- jeroboam
- jerrycan
- jug
- keg
- oilcan
- pitcher
- vase
- vat
- vial
- water bottle
- water tank
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