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Stratified Definition & Meaning

stratified
adjective
  1. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified areas of the distribution"
  2. deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock"
  3. (used of society) socially hierarchical; "American society is becoming increasingly stratified"

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What does stratified mean?
arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified areas of the distribution" deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock" (used of society) socially hierarchical; "American society is becoming increasingly stratified"
What part of speech is stratified?
Stratified is an adjective.
How many definitions does stratified have?
Stratified has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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