| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Hindered settling | Mining | A. In classification, when the minerals settle in a thick pulp, as opposed to free settling in which the free particles fall through fluid media b. Settlement of particles through a crowded zone, usually in a hydraulic column through which their fall is opposed by rising water. (references) | |
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