ADJECTIVE | all | stratified, graded, ranked | arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks |
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all | stratified, bedded | deposited or arranged in horizontal layers | |
all | stratified, class-conscious | (used of society) socially hierarchical |
Sounds | strae'tahfay.d | |
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Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... |
Meaning | Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks. | |
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Example | "stratified areas of the distribution" | |
Synonyms | graded, ranked | |
Broader | hierarchical, hierarchal, hierarchic | classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers |
Spanish | graduado |
Meaning | Deposited or arranged in horizontal layers. | |
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Example | "stratified rock" | |
Synonym | bedded | |
Category | geology | A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks / rocks |
Narrower | foliate, foliated, foliaceous | (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata |
laminar, laminal | Arranged in or consisting of laminae | |
layered, superimposed | With one layer on top of another | |
sheetlike | resembling a sheet | |
Opposite | unstratified | not deposited in layers |
Spanish | estratificada, estratificado | |
Catalan | estratificada, estratificat |
Meaning | (used of society) socially hierarchical. | |
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Example | "American society is becoming increasingly stratified" | |
Synonym | class-conscious | |
Broader | hierarchical, hierarchal, hierarchic | classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers |
Spanish | clasista | |
Catalan | classista |
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