Stratum

/ˈstɹeɪ.təm/

Synonyms for "stratum" (116 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Noun(6 words)

appleton layerband bed bedding belt blood bracket branch caste category chemosphere clan class couche course deck division estate

Strong matches (34)

f layerfloor gallery grade group grouping head headingheaviside-kennelly layerionosphereisothermal regionkin label layer ledge levellower atmospheremeasures orderouter atmosphere

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overlayer overstory photosphere pigeonhole plane

Noun(8 words)

geosphere layergovernance levellamella lamina layers levellevel of governmentlevel of organization

Adjective(1 words)

historical social class

Related words (58)

Noun(13 words)

pliesplies the riverply seams sedimentsocial classsocial layersocio-economic classtier tierstissue layerwater layerzona

position predicament race rank rating rubric seam section sept set sheet shelf sphere stage standing station status step story strain

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stratification stratosphere streak subdivision subgroup suborder substratosphere substratum superstratum table thickness tier title topsoil tropopause troposphere underlayer understory understratumupper atmospherevan allen beltvein zone

Adjective(2 words)

taxonomic rankthick layer

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More general

8 entries

epithelial layerlayer people placesocial hierarchysocial structuresubpopulationtissue layer

More specific

9 entries

geologic stratumlower stratummiddle stratumsedimentary stratumsoil stratumstratum basalestratum corneumstratum granulosumupper stratum

Collocations

6 entries

geologic stratumsedimentary stratumsocial stratumstratum corneumstratum granulosumupper stratum

Inflections

1 entries

strata

Derivations

4 entries

stratification stratified stratify stratifying

Sample sentences

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The members of each stratum accept as their ideal of decency the scheme of life in vogue in the next higher stratum, and bend their energies to live up to that ideal.

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The color of this stratum stands out from the rest of the cliff face.

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This stratum goes right across the lake.

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This stratum is waterproof.

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