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strata

/ˈstɹeɪtə/ · noun

Meaning

  1. One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
  2. A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
  3. Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
  4. A layer of tissue.
  5. A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
  6. A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
  7. Condominium unit, condominium building, condominium title

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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