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settlings

N ตะกอน  sediment ta-kon

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SETTLING

ppr. Placing; fixing; establishing; regulating; adjusting; planting or colonizing; subsiding; composing; ordaining or installing; becoming the pastor of a church or parish.

 

SETTLING

n. 1. The act of making a settlement; a planting or coloninzing.
2. The act of subsiding, as lees.
3. The adjustment of differences.
4. Settlings, plu. lees; dregs; sediment.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SETTLING

SETTLING Set "tling, n.

 

1. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.

 

2. pl.

 

Defn: That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment. Milton. Settling day, a day for settling accounts, as in the stock market.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

settling time

set tling time ▶noun technical the time taken for a measuring or control instrument to get within a certain distance of a new equilibrium value without subsequently deviating from it by that amount.

 

Oxford Dictionary

settling time

set |tling time ▶noun technical the time taken for a measuring or control instrument to get within a certain distance of a new equilibrium value without subsequently deviating from it by that amount.

 

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