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stratification

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stratification
1. n. the process leading to the formation or deposition of layers, especially of sedimentary rocks
2. n. (music) a layering of musical texture
3. n. (ecology) the vertical layering of vegetation in a forest
4. n. (sociology) society's categorization of people into socioeconomic strata

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