stratification

Meanings

• Noun

  The arrangement of things or people in layers or strata.

  - "The sedimentary layers of the earth are a record of its geological history."
  - "Social stratification refers to the division of a society into distinct social classes."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stratification
Creation , Nation , Relation , Station

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Variants

List of all variants of stratification that leads to same result
stratification , stratifications

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'stratum', meaning 'layer or bed'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stratification' is also used in biology to describe the arrangement of cells in tissues.

2. The term 'stratification' is derived from the Latin word 'stratum', which means 'layer or bed'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Social stratification: The division of a society into distinct social classes based on wealth, power, or other factors.

2. Geological stratification: The arrangement of sedimentary layers in the earth.

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Culture

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Stratification has been used extensively in literature and art to represent social hierarchies and class distinctions. In music, the term 'stratification' is used to describe the layering of different melodies or harmonies.

How to Memorize "stratification"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cake being cut into layers to understand the concept of stratification.
   - Visualize a stack of books, each representing a different layer or stratum.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stratification' with the word 'layers'.
   - Think of the word 'stratum' and visualize a layer or bed.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'stratification' as 'strata' + 'fication', meaning 'making layers'.

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