Definition of Stratification

1. Noun. The act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata.


2. Noun. The condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group.
Exact synonyms: Social Stratification
Generic synonyms: Condition
Derivative terms: Stratify, Stratify

3. Noun. Forming or depositing in layers.
Specialized synonyms: Foliation
Generic synonyms: Geologic Process, Geological Process
Derivative terms: Stratify, Stratify

4. Noun. A layered configuration.

5. Noun. The placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination.
Generic synonyms: Emplacement, Locating, Location, Placement, Position, Positioning
Derivative terms: Stratify

Definition of Stratification

1. n. The act or process of laying in strata, or the state of being laid in the form of strata, or layers.

Definition of Stratification

1. Noun. the process leading to the formation or deposition of layers, especially of sedimentary rocks ¹

2. Noun. (music) a layering of musical texture ¹

3. Noun. (ecology) the vertical layering of vegetation in a forest ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stratification

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stratification

strategizer
strategizers
strategizes
strategizing
strategus
strategy
strategy game
strategy games
strath
straths
strathspey
strathspeys
strati
stratic
straticulate
stratification (current term)
stratifications
stratified
stratified columnar epithelia
stratified columnar epithelium
stratified language
stratified sample
stratified sampling
stratifies
stratiform
stratify
stratifying
stratigrapher
stratigraphers
stratigraphic

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