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Stratified as an Adjective
Definitions of "Stratified" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Stratified" as an adjective (4 Words)
Usage Examples of "Stratified" as an adjective
Associations of "Stratified" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Stratified” are: graded, ranked, bedded, class-conscious

Stratified as an Adjective

Definitions of "Stratified" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stratified” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

(of a society) divided into levels or classes based on social status, education, or income.
Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
Deposited or arranged in horizontal layers.
Socially hierarchical.
(of seeds) placed close together in layers in moist sand or peat to preserve them or to help them germinate.
(used of society) socially hierarchical.
Formed or arranged into strata or layers.

Synonyms of "Stratified" as an adjective (4 Words)

bedded	(of rock) deposited in layers of strata. A twin bedded* room.*
class-conscious	Socially hierarchical.
graded	Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
ranked	Growing profusely.

Usage Examples of "Stratified" as an adjective

Warming temperatures can lead to more stratified ocean layers.
Socially stratified cities.
It grows best in well drained soil from stratified seeds.
A stratified society in which political power and influence still lay in the hands of the landed class.
American society is becoming increasingly stratified.
Stratified rock.
Stratified limestone.
Stratified areas of the distribution.

Associations of "Stratified" (30 Words)

assortment	The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type. The room was filled with an assortment* of clothes.*
caste	The system of dividing society into castes. Lose caste* by doing work beneath one s station.*
civilian	Relating to civilians. Terrorists and soldiers have killed tens of thousands of civilians.
class	Arrange or order by classes or categories. Flirting is not unknown in college classes.
classification	The action or process of classifying something. Diagnostic features in reptilian classification.
echelon	Arrange in an echelon formation. The rear echelon.
grade	A relative position or degree of value in a graded group. Grade A milk.
hierarchic	Classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers. In her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first.
hierarchical	Of the nature of a hierarchy; arranged in order of rank. It has been said that only a hierarchical* society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art.*
layer	Cut hair in overlapping layers. Layer the different colored sands.
level	Become level or even. Women do better at degree level.
miscellany	A collection containing a variety of sorts of things. A miscellany* of houses.*
noble	Especially in former times a person of noble rank or birth. Severe looking policemen sat astride noble* horses.*
nomenclature	The term or terms applied to someone or something. Biological nomenclature.
order	A thing made supplied or served as a result of an order. She tried to put her shattered thoughts into some semblance of order.
pentavalent	Having a valency of five.
phase	Each of the electrical windings or connections of a polyphase machine or circuit. Most of your fans are going through a phase.
rank	Take precedence or surpass others in rank. Conifer plantations growing in serried ranks.
rarefied	Distant from the lives and concerns of ordinary people; esoteric. Every ounce carried counts triple when you re trudging uphill in rarefied* air.*
society	A specified section of society. Drugs crime and other dangers to society.
sort	A letter or piece in a font of type. The problem with the engine was soon sorted.
sorting	An operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion. The bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting.
stage	A stagecoach. I was in the early stages of pregnancy.
step	Step aerobics. Claudia tried to step* back.*
stratum	An abstract place usually conceived as having depth. A stratum* of flint.*
system	A procedure or process for obtaining an objective. He bought a new stereo system.
systematize	Arrange according to a system or reduce to a system. Systematize our scientific knowledge.
taxonomy	A classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc. A taxonomy* of smells.*
tier	(in Tasmania and South Australia) a forested mountain range, especially one of a series. Companies have taken out a tier* of management to save money.*
variety	A collection containing a variety of sorts of things. The range and variety* of his work is amazing.*