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strata

/strætə/ noun · British & US
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What does strata mean?

noun

A layer or stratum of rock or soil; a series of layers or strata in a rock formation. A social class or group of people with similar status or interests.

Example

"The geologist studied the strata of the rock face to determine its age."

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