Synonyms of stratification

Noun


1. stratification, categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment

usage: the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata

2. stratification, social stratification, condition

usage: the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group

3. stratification, geological process, geologic process

usage: forming or depositing in layers

4. stratification, shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation

usage: a layered configuration

5. stratification, placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement

usage: the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination

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