stratified
ˈstrætəfaɪd
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Definition of stratified - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
hierarchyorganized in a sequence of ranks
  • The company has a stratified management structure.
graded layered
2.
social classeshaving a class structure in society
  • The stratified society had distinct social classes.
hierarchical layered tiered
3.
structureTECH.arranged in layers or strataTECH.
  • The rock formation is clearly stratified.
laminated layered tiered
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population divided into strata with random samples taken
A stratified sample was taken from each age group.
statistical method dividing population into subgroups
Stratified sampling improves accuracy in diverse populations.

Origin of stratified

Latin, stratum (layer) + -fy (to make)

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engine uses turbo and direct fuel injection for power

Examples of stratified in a sentence

  • Education systems can be stratified by ability.
  • The novel portrays a deeply stratified nation.
  • Education remained unequal in that stratified community.
  • The stratified clouds indicated a change in weather.
  • The archaeologists studied the stratified soil layers.

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  1. French:stratifié, hiérarchisé, ...
  2. German:hierarchisch, klassenstrukturiert, ...
  3. Italian:stratificata, stratificato, ...
  4. Spanish:estratificada, estratificado, ...
  5. Portuguese:estratificado, hierarquizado, ...
  6. Chinese:分层的, 成层的, ...
  7. Japanese:階層化された, 階級的な, ...
  8. Arabic:طَبَقِي, طَبَقي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְרוּבָּד, מְרוּבָּד, ...
  10. Russian:стратифицированный, классовый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:стратифікований, становий, ...
  12. Hindi:स्तरीकृत, वर्गीकृत, ...
stratify
ˈstrætɪfaɪ
stratifies

Definition of stratify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
layers formationtr./intr.TECH.form or arrange into layerstr./intr.TECH.
  • The sediment will stratify over time in the lake..
arrange layer
2.
sociologytr.TECH.divide society into social classestr.TECH.
  • The policy may stratify the community.
categorize classify rank
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Origin of stratify

Latin, stratum (layer)

Examples of stratify in a sentence

  • Over the years, the rocks will stratify naturally.
  • The new law could stratify the population further.
  • Efforts to stratify the workforce were criticized.

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  1. French:se stratifier, classer, ...
  2. German:schichten, in Klassen einteilen, ...
  3. Italian:disporre a strati, classificare, ...
  4. Spanish:formar capas, dividir, ...
  5. Portuguese:formar camadas, segmentar, ...
  6. Chinese:分层, 阶层化, ...
  7. Japanese:層にする, 階層化する, ...
  8. Arabic:طَبَّقَ, قَسَّمَ المُجتَمَع إلى طَبَقات, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְשַׁכְבֵּב, לְפַלֵּג, ...
  10. Russian:расслоиться, стратифицировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шаруватися, розшаровувати, ...
  12. Hindi:परत बनाना, विभाजित करना, ...

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