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The present tense form of 'sedimentate' is sedimentate or sedimentates. Example: The water sedimentates over time. (The water sedimentates over time.)
Definition of “sedimentate”
- to settle or deposit as sediment
- to become settled or deposited as sediment
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | sedimentate |
| Present Continuous | are sedimentating |
| Present Perfect | have sedimentated |
Example
The sand sedimentates in the river.
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The particles sedimentate at the bottom of the container.
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The sediments are sedimentating in the lake.
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The particles are sedimentating in the solution.
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The sediments have sedimentated over time.
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The particles have sedimentated in the sedimentary rock.
sedimentate Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | sedimentate |
| Singular Second Person (You) | sedimentate |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | sedimentates |
| Plural (We/You/They) | sedimentate |
Example
I sedimentate the liquid.
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You sedimentate the mixture.
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He sedimentates the solution.
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She sedimentates the sample.
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It sedimentates the particles.
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We sedimentate the sediment.
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You sedimentate the substance.
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They sedimentate the mixture.
