| stratified | (geology) deposited or arranged in horizontal layers |
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| stratified | (used of society) "American society is becoming increasingly stratified" |
| stratified | arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks |
| stratified | a language that cannot be used as its own metalanguage |
| stratified | the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum |
| stratified | the population is divided into subpopulations (strata) and random samples are taken of each stratum |