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stratification

/strætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does stratification mean?

noun

The act or process of forming or arranging in layers; a social or economic division into distinct classes or groups.

Example

"The stratification of the city's population led to a significant divide between the wealthy and the poor."

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