The meaning of STRATIFIED is formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata. How to use stratified in a sentence.

arranged in separate layers: stratified rock a stratified society (Definition of stratified from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

A stratified society is one that is divided into different classes or social layers. ...a highly stratified, unequal and class-divided society. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © …

strat·i·fied , strat·i·fy·ing , strat·i·fies v. tr. 1. To form, arrange, or deposit in layers. 2. To prepare for germination by storing them under cold,...

STRATIFIED meaning: 1 : arranged or formed in layers; 2 : divided into social classes

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective stratified, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Stratified refers to the arrangement or classification of something into different groups or layers based on specific characteristics or attributes. These groups are often distinct from each other, usually formed …