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/ˈstratɪfʌɪ/ · verb
(intransitive) To become separated out into distinct layers or strata..
Even without a pronounced social class system, people in a large society tend to stratify.
In this cut you can see how the sedimentary rock layers have been clearly stratified.
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Stratify means (intransitive) To become separated out into distinct layers or strata..
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Even without a pronounced social class system, people in a large society tend to stratify.
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