stratify
/stɹˈætəfˌaɪ/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- divide society into social classes or castes
“Income distribution often stratifies a society” - form layers or strata
“The rock stratifies” - develop different social levels, classes, or castes
“Society stratifies when the income gap widens” - form, arrange, or deposit in layers
“The fish are stratified in barrels” - render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand
“stratify seeds”
Words that rhyme with stratify
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