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UK
/stɹˌætɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
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[ US /ˌstɹætəfɪˈkeɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌstɹætəfɪˈkeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
- a layered configuration
- the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
- forming or depositing in layers
How To Use stratification In A Sentence
- Organic carbon mineralization was studied in a large humic lake in northern Sweden during a well-defined summer stratification period following high water flow during snowmelt.
- The main axis of stratification in capitalist societies is the struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
- Prior to stratification, the seeds were surface-sterilized with dilute bleach for five minutes, followed by several thorough rinses with water.
- In what ways has economic globalization affected the U. S. stratification system? Sociology
- This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhism-the Rome of Asia-is interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
- Saturn's satellite Phoebe is too small for it to have separated into vertical stratifications when it formed.
- From a Marxist perspective, systems of stratification derive from the relationships of social groups to the means of production.
- For both approaches, the fundamental feature of society is stratification-the unequal distribution of values across distinct groups.
- Based on the social stratification perspective, we emphasize on farmer workers' Social stratum, consciousness from. a subjective dimension.
- The realized value layer is the mid step of popular culture stratification: market operation and new media practitioner.