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1stratification — [ stratifikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1620 chim.; lat. des alchim. stratificatio, onis 1 ♦ Géol. Disposition des matériaux par strates (dans les terrains sédimentaires); processus géologique par lequel les matériaux se sont ainsi disposés. Stratification… …
2Stratification — is the building up of layers, and can have several meanings *Social stratification, is the dividing of a society into levels based on wealth or power. *Stratification in archaeology is the formation of layers (strata) in which objects are found.… …
3Stratification — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physiol.) The deposition of material in successive layers in the growth of… …
4Stratification — (v. lat.), Schichtung, Aufschichtung …
5stratification — index order (arrangement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6stratification — (n.) 1610s, from Mod.L. stratificationem (nom. stratificatio), noun of action from pp. stem of stratificare to form strata, from stratum thing spread out + root of facere to make (see FACTITIOUS (Cf. factitious)) …
7stratification — [strat΄ə fi kā′shən] n. 1. the process of stratifying or the state of being stratified 2. a stratified arrangement or appearance 3. Geol. a structure characterized by a succession of tabular layers, beds, strata, etc. stratificational adj …
8stratification — /strat euh fi kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or an instance of stratifying. 2. a stratified state or appearance: the stratification of ancient ruins from eight different periods. 3. Sociol. the hierarchical or vertical division of society according… …
9stratification — The term stratification in sociology is usually applied to studies of structured social inequality ; that is, studies of any systematic inequalities between groups of people, which arise as the unintended consequence of social processes and… …
10Stratification — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En botanique, la stratification est l opération qui consiste à lever la dormance. En géologie, la stratigraphie étudie la disposition des roches en… …
