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stratum

The correct spelling is stratum.

How to pronounce stratum

noun

IPA: /ˈstɹeɪtəm/

Say it like: Str-atu-m

The correct spelling is stratum. One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.

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Definition

noun

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

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