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1. (n.) stratification
the act or process of stratifying.
2. stratification
a stratified state or appearance.
3. stratification
the hierarchal division of society according to rank, caste, or class.
4. stratification
a stratified geological formation.
Etymology: (1610–20; < ML strātificātiō. See strati -, -fication)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) stratification
the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
2. (noun) stratification, social stratification
the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
3. (noun) stratification
forming or depositing in layers
4. (noun) stratification
a layered configuration
5. (noun) stratification
the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) stratification
the act or process of laying in strata, or the state of being laid in the form of strata, or layers
2. (noun) stratification
the deposition of material in successive layers in the growth of a cell wall, thus giving rise to a stratified appearance
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