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stratified (adjective), more stratified, most stratified
1. In geology, pertaining to something that has been formed, arranged, or laid down in layers or strata.
2. Relating to the statistics of a population that has been divided into parts on the basis of certain features; such as, ages or geographical locations.
stratify (verb), stratifies; stratified; stratifying
1. To form something into a layer or layers: Rock is often stratified between other kinds of sedimentary stone or earth.
2. To form or be formed into castes, classes, or other groups based on status.
3. The storing of seeds in a chilled moist environment or material in order to induce germination or to preserve them.
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stratified excavation
Excavating an archeological site according to the natural or cultural strata in the site.
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