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How to pronounce sequestration in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms requisition
Type of appropriation
Derivation sequester
Type Words
Synonyms segregation
Type of separation
Derivation sequester


sequestration of the jury.
Type Words
Type of writ, judicial writ
Type Words
Type of chemical change, chemical action, chemical process
Derivation sequester

Examples of sequestration

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Grasslands, LLC is also exploring means to monetize the sequestration of carbon.
From the time.com
Sequestration requires the Navy to do more than simply cut that by $1.2 billion.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The sequestration isn't going to change that, or turn off any of that equipment.
From the economist.com
I can talk sequestration but would rather hear about your love and money issues.
From the washingtonpost.com
Thus, no SOC sequestration had actually occurred during the Dixon Springs study.
From the sciencedaily.com
But there are already efforts within Congress to void the sequestration process.
From the cnn.com
It would impose cuts in discretionary spending beyond this year's sequestration.
From the newsday.com
Sequestration-level budget cuts have been on the books for nearly two years now.
From the nation.time.com
Combining geothermal energy capture with geologic carbon dioxide sequestration.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Segregation: the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"
  • The action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
  • A writ that authorizes the seizure of property
  • Seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
  • (sequester) requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"
  • (sequester) impound: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
  • Sequestration is the act of removing, separating or seizing anything from the possession of its owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state.
  • (Sequester (band)) Sequester is a Canadian metal band created by Ryan Boc in 2005. Ryan Boc remains the sole member, writing and performing all of the music thus far. ...
  • (sequester) To separate from all external influence; To separate in order to store; To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound