How do you use Dispersant in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Dispersant meaning
Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.
Using Dispersant
- The main meaning on this page is: Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.
- In the example corpus, dispersant often appears in combinations such as: the dispersant.
Context around Dispersant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dispersant
- In this selection, "dispersant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spill, pollutes, operations and additives stand out and add context to how "dispersant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include detergent and dispersant additives to and mix the dispersant with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dispersant" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dispersant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He explained that the dispersant pollutes the air in the neighbourhood and leaves a choking sensation and respiratory difficulties. (19 words)
Because there was not enough wave action to mix the dispersant with the oil in the water, the use of the dispersant was discontinued. (24 words)
Lubricants for machines that regularly generate debris or contaminants such as automotive engines typically contain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal. (31 words)
In addition to its aerial firefighting, emergency response, and oil spill dispersant operations Coulson is also a world leader in technology and engineering with the largest aerospace design team in focusing primary on special mission modifications. (36 words)
Lubricants for machines that regularly generate debris or contaminants such as automotive engines typically contain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal. (31 words)
Because there was not enough wave action to mix the dispersant with the oil in the water, the use of the dispersant was discontinued. (24 words)
Example sentences (4)
Because there was not enough wave action to mix the dispersant with the oil in the water, the use of the dispersant was discontinued.
He explained that the dispersant pollutes the air in the neighbourhood and leaves a choking sensation and respiratory difficulties.
In addition to its aerial firefighting, emergency response, and oil spill dispersant operations Coulson is also a world leader in technology and engineering with the largest aerospace design team in focusing primary on special mission modifications.
Lubricants for machines that regularly generate debris or contaminants such as automotive engines typically contain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal.
Common combinations with dispersant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: