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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STRATIFICATION

(In the obsolete sense: the act of depositing in layers) and C18 (in the current senses): from New Latin strātificātiōnem, from stratificāre to stratify.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STRATIFICATION

stratification  [ˌstrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRATIFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stratification is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STRATIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stratification

Stratification may refer to: In mathematics: ▪ Stratification, any consistent assignment of numbers to predicate symbols In earth sciences: ▪ Stratification, or stratum, the layering of rocks ▪ Stratification, the formation of layers in which objects are found ▪ Stratification, the formation of water layers based on salinity and temperature ▪ Atmospheric stratification, the dividing of the Earth's atmosphere into strata ▪ Lake stratification, the dividing of lake water In social sciences: ▪ Social stratification, the dividing of a society into levels based on power or socioeconomic status In biology: ▪ Stratification, where seeds are treated to simulate winter conditions so that germination may occur ▪ Population stratification, the stratification of a genetic population based on allele frequencies...

Definition of stratification in the English dictionary

The definition of stratification in the dictionary is the arrangement of sedimentary rocks in distinct layers, each layer representing the sediment deposited over a specific period. Other definition of stratification is the act of stratifying or state of being stratified.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRATIFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRATIFICATION

strategy
Stratford-on-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
strath
Strathclyde Region
strathspey
straticulate
straticulation
stratificational
stratificational grammar
stratified
stratified sample
stratifies
stratiform
stratify
stratigrapher
stratigraphic
stratigraphical
stratigraphist
stratigraphy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRATIFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of stratification in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stratification» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRATIFICATION

Find out the translation of stratification to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stratification from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stratification» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

分层
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estratificación
570 millions of speakers

English

stratification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्तरीकरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطبقات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стратификация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estratificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্তরবিন্যাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stratification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stratifikasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schichtung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

成層
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

층화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stratifikasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cách xếp thành tằng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடுக்கமைவுகளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्तरीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

katmanlaşma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stratificazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stratyfikacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стратифікація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stratificare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαστρωμάτωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stratifikasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stratifiering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stratifisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stratification

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRATIFICATION»

The term «stratification» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.894 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRATIFICATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stratification

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRATIFICATION»

Discover the use of stratification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stratification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Social Class and Stratification: Classic Statements and ...
Bringing together various statements on social stratification, this collection offers contributions to debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality.
Rhonda F. Levine, 2006
2
The Social Stratification of English in New York City
Second edition of William Labov's groundbreaking study, in which he looks back on forty years of achievements in sociolinguistics.
William Labov, 2006
3
Class and Stratification
This third edition of Class and Stratification has been extensively revised, expanded and updated, incorporating discussions of contemporary economic and social change.
Rosemary Crompton, 2008
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Social Class and Stratification
An introductory text about class and inequality in modern Britain. Written specifically for students following a basic course in sociology, its breadth, originality and style mean it will appeal to a much wider readership.
Peter Saunders, 2006
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Stratification: Social Division and Inequality
This book: * introduces debates on stratification by exploring its effect on everyday social relations * relates class inequalities to broader processes of social division and cultural differentiation, exploring the associational and ...
Wendy Bottero, 2005
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Managing Migration: Civic Stratification and Migrants' Rights
This book explores the problems of increasing numbers of immigrants. How are the Nation States coping with such large numbers of non-citizens? This is essential reading for both students and researchers.
Lydia Morris, 2002
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Social Stratification: Trends and Processes
Discussing key themes of social stratification, this volume will be of interest to students, academics and policy experts working in the field of social stratification.
Professor Robert M Blackburn, Ms Roxanne Connelly, Dr Paul Lambert, 2013
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Social Stratification And Inequality: Class Conflict in ...
While the book is grounded in the nature of social stratification in the United States, this edition maintains a commitment to keeping a global perspective.
Harold R. Kerbo, 2006
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Risk Stratification: A Practical Guide for Clinicians
This book is a practical, concise and clear guide to the process of risk stratification.
Charles C. Miller, Michael J. Reardon, Hazim J. Safi, 2001
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Gender Stratification in the IT Industry: Sex, Status and ...
Employing a large-scale, longitudinal data set, this book forays further into the field than other contemporary studies, where all too often the debate focuses on broad and potentially too-far-reaching differences between men and women that ...
Kenneth W. Koput, Barbara A. Gutek, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRATIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stratification is used in the context of the following news items.
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Enlisted evaluation, promotion systems to use new EPR forms …
For senior NCOs, stratification restrictions will limit the number of stratifications a senior rater may give to their master sergeant and senior master sergeant ... «Air Force Link, Jun 15»
2
Evolving Evidence on Risk Stratification
Several organizations have developed risk stratification criteria to guide clinical management of follicular lymphoma. However, new information about treatment ... «MedPage Today, May 15»
3
Stratification of HPV-induced cervical pathology using the virally …
Disease stratification requires the examination of lesional pathology, and possibly also the detection of biomarkers. P16INK4a and MCM are established ... «Nature.com, May 15»
4
De Facto Exclusion: Social Stratification at Eleganza
11173386_942041755840009_9029369120472954733_n At Eleganza, attendees come to see and to be seen, dressing to the nines and taking pictures to ... «Harvard Political Review, May 15»
5
Combine member engagement with risk stratification to achieve …
Payers can use a combination of claims, lab and pharmacy data to apply risk stratification algorithms to their member populations, but they won't start to see ... «FierceHealthPayer, May 15»
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Contrasting taxonomic stratification of microbial communities in two …
Hypersaline meromictic lakes are extreme environments in which water stratification is associated with powerful physicochemical gradients and high salt ... «Nature.com, May 15»
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Cytox Awarded Innovate UK Funding for Stratification of …
Check out our press release hub, powered by Business Wire. It's a one stop shop for industry announcements to help you stay on top of the latest technology ... «VentureBeat, Apr 15»
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Classifying Breast Cancer Subtype May Improve Risk Stratification
Classifying breast cancers according to tumor subtypes could help improve treatment of the disease, according to a new statement from four major medical ... «Cancer Therapy Advisor, Apr 15»
9
FORUM: New stratification is emerging trend
The most significant change across the African-American community in the past 25 years is the changing structure of social class across the community. Before ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jan 15»
10
@ISSUE: Howard: New stratification of blacks
The most significant change across the African-American community in the last 25 years is the changing structure of social class across the community. Before ... «Asbury Park Press, Jan 15»

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