About The Word Stratify
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Stratify
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What's The Definition Of Stratify?
[v] render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand; "stratify seeds"
[v] form layers or strata; "The rock stratifies" [v] form, arrange, or deposit in layers; "The fish are stratified in barrels"; "The rock was stratified by the force of the water"; "A statistician stratifies the list of names according to the addresses" [v] divide society into social classes or castes; "Income distribution often stratifies a society" [v] develop different social levels, classes, or castes; "Society stratifies when the income gap widens" Synonyms | Synonyms for Stratify: Related Terms | Find terms related to Stratify: See Also | arrange | change | differentiate | distinguish | fecundate | fertilise | fertilize | inseminate | interstratify | lay | place | pose | position | put | secern | secernate | separate | set | set up | severalise | severalize | tell | tell apart Stratify In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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