What is the meaning of stratification?

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.
  • Forming or depositing in layers.
  • A layered configuration.
  • The placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination. .
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