Definition of Stratification. Meaning of Stratification. Synonyms of Stratification

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Definition of Stratification

Stratification
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.

Meaning of Stratification from wikipedia

- Look up stratification, stratified, or stratify in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stratification may refer to: Stratification (mathematics), any consistent...
- Social stratification refers to a society's categorization of its people into groups based on socioeconomic factors like wealth, income, race, education...
- Lake stratification is the tendency of lakes to form separate and distinct thermal layers during warm weather. Typically stratified lakes show three distinct...
- Stratification in water is the formation in a body of water of relatively distinct and stable layers by density. It occurs in all water bodies where there...
- class stratification is a form of social stratification in which a society is separated into parties whose members have different access to resources...
- Stratification has several usages in mathematics. In mathematical logic, stratification is any consistent ****ignment of numbers to predicate symbols guaranteeing...
- In sociology, age stratification refers to the hierarchical ranking of people into age groups within a society. Age stratification could also be defined...
- In horticulture, stratification is a process of treating seeds to simulate natural conditions that the seeds must experience before germination can occur...
- Stable stratification of fluids occurs when each layer is less dense than the one below it. Unstable stratification is when each layer is denser than the...
- Ocean stratification is the natural separation of an ocean's water into horizontal layers by density. This is generally stable stratification, because...