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stratified |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stratified \Strat"i*fied\, a. Having its substance arranged in strata, or layers; as stratified rock. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stratify \Strat"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stratified}; p. pr & vb n. {Stratifying}.] [Stratum + -fy: cf F. stratifier.] To form or deposit in strata, or layers, as substances in the earth; to arrange in strata. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: stratified adj 1: arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified areas of the distribution" [syn: {graded}, {ranked}] 2: (geology) deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock" [syn: {bedded}] [ant: {unstratified}] 3: (used of society) "American society is becoming increasingly stratified" [syn: {class-conscious}]
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