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Stratification - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Stratification : (noun) 1: the act or process or arranging persons into classes or
social strata
2: the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes
within a group [syn: social stratification]
3: forming or depositing in layers
4: a layered configuration
5: the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in
ordere to preserve them or promote germination
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Stratification : \Strat`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. stratification.]
1. The act or process of laying in strata, or the state of
being laid in the form of strata, or layers.
2. (Physiol.) The deposition of material in successive layers
in the growth of a cell wall, thus giving rise to a
stratified appearance.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Stratification |
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whsoc: Global Stratification Art Gallery - Tomorrow! |
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Activism101: @MalcolmMHarper I look for credible sources, views on economic theory & the sociology of class Stratification w/focus on elite manipulation |
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eliza85: @Miss_A_Renee within the area of social problems and Stratification. Then ima go 2 undergrad for a MS in marriage and family therapy |
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