nnoun.actthe act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strataDerivationally Related Form:stratify
Hypernyms:assortment categorisation categorization classification compartmentalisation compartmentalization
Inherited Hypernyms:stratificationcategorizationgroupingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.statethe condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a groupSynset:social stratification
Derivationally Related Form:stratify
Hypernyms:condition
Inherited Hypernyms:stratificationconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.processforming or depositing in layersDerivationally Related Form:stratify
Hypernyms:geologic process geological process
Inherited Hypernyms:stratificationgeological processnatural processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:foliation
nnoun.attributea layered configurationHypernyms:configuration conformation contour form shape
Inherited Hypernyms:stratificationshapespatial propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germinationDerivationally Related Form:stratify
Hypernyms:emplacement locating location placement position positioning
Inherited Hypernyms:stratificationplacementactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity