noun
stratification
Stratification (noun) means the process that forms layers, especially in sedimentary rock.
noun
1
The process that forms layers, especially in sedimentary rock.
2
The arrangement of music into separate layers of sound.
3
The way plants in a forest are arranged in layers from the ground up.
4
The division of people in society into different social and economic classes.
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Etymology
Formed from stratum and -ification.
Rhymes for stratification
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of stratification?
"stratification" (noun) means the process that forms layers, especially in sedimentary rock.
What are the different meanings of stratification?
"stratification" has 3 main meanings: 1. The process that forms layers, especially in sedimentary rock; 2. The arrangement of music into separate layers of sound; 3. The way plants in a forest are arranged in layers from the ground up.
