adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of stratify form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Arranged in a sequence of layers or strata. not-comparable
2. 2
   Of a society, having a class structure. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   deposited or arranged in horizontal layers wordnet
2. 2
   (used of society) socially hierarchical wordnet
3. 3
   arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

foliatedgradedassortedbeddedcatalogedclass conscious

Antonyms

All antonyms

unstratified

Example

More examples

"Geologists travel great distances to study the stratified rock formations in the national parks."

Related phrases

stratified columnar epithelium

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