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stratification

[strat-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌstræt ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
tabular structure
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The religion is "the essence of social stratification", marapu priest Umbu Remi Deta told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

In the 1970s, she observed a stratification between groups of chimpanzees at a national park in Tanzania, with increasing aggression as males screeched and threw objects.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

His measurement of stratification begins in 1975, which gives you a low growth rate.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

The idea was to investigate whether architectural differences in the platforms would signify if there were social or economic stratification within the community.

From BBC Jan. 1, 2026

At the beginning, some grave sites were more elaborate than others, a testament to social stratification.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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