About The Word Stratification
Learn about the word Stratification to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Stratification definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Stratification
| Stratification Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Stratification?
[n] the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in ordere to preserve them or promote germination
[n] the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata [n] a layered configuration [n] forming or depositing in layers [n] the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group Synonyms | Synonyms for Stratification: social stratification Related Terms | Find terms related to Stratification: See Also | assortment | categorisation | categorization | classification | compartmentalisation | compartmentalization | condition | configuration | conformation | contour | emplacement | foliation | form | geological process | locating | location | placement | position | positioning | shape Stratification In Webster's Dictionary \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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Merchant-venturer ‐ a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture…
- Pampered ‐ treated with excessive indulgence; "pampered from earliest childhood,…
- Obfuscation ‐ darkening or obscuring the sight of something [n] the activity…
- Beyond control ‐ out of control; "the riots got…
- Radar ‐ measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave…
- Hobbledehoy ‐ an awkward bad-mannered…
- Baphia nitida ‐ small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding…
- Sourdough bread ‐ made with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation…
- Solicitorship ‐ the position of…
- Alosa chrysocloris ‐ shad that spawns in streams of the Mississippi drainage; very…