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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks;
- Example: "stratified areas of the distribution"
[syn: graded, ranked, stratified]

2. deposited or arranged in horizontal layers;
- Example: "stratified rock"
[syn: stratified, bedded]

3. (used of society) socially hierarchical;
- Example: "American society is becoming increasingly stratified"
[syn: class-conscious, stratified]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stratified \Strat"i*fied\, a.
   Having its substance arranged in strata, or layers; as,
   stratified rock.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stratify \Strat"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stratified; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Stratifying.] [Stratum + -fy: cf. F. stratifier.]
   To form or deposit in strata, or layers, as substances in the
   earth; to arrange in strata.
   [1913 Webster] Stratigraphic


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

36 Moby Thesaurus words for "stratified":
   assorted, cataloged, classified, filed, filmy, foliaceous,
   foliated, graded, grouped, hierarchic, in layers, indexed,
   lamellar, lamellate, lamellated, lamelliform, laminate, laminated,
   laminous, leaflike, leafy, membranous, on file, pigeonholed,
   placed, pyramidal, ranked, rated, scummy, sorted, spathic,
   spathose, stratiform, tabular, three-ply, two-ply