For Stratification we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Boiler, Climate, Environment, HIV and AIDs, Pavement, Sociology and Solar Energy.

Stratification (Agriculture)

Storing of seeds at low temperatures under moist conditions in order to break dormancy.

Stratification (Anthromorphemics)

The laying down or depositing of strata or layers (also called deposits) one above the other. A succession of layers should provide a relative chronological sequence, with the earliest at the bottom and the latest at the top.

Stratification (Anthropology)

1. The division of a society into groups that have varying degrees of access to resources and power.
2. The laying down or depositing of strata or layers (also called deposits) one above the other. A succession of layers should provide a relative chronological sequence, with the earliest at the bottom and the latest at the top.

Stratification (Boiler)

Non-homogeneity existing transversely in a gas stream.

Stratification (Climate)

Separating into layers.

Stratification (Environment)

Separating into layers.

Stratification (HIV and AIDs)

Separation of a study cohort into subgroups or strata according to specific characteristics.

Stratification (Pavement)

The separation of over-wet or over-vibrated concrete into horizontal layers with increasingly lighter material toward the top; water, laitance, mortar, and coarse aggregate will tend to occupy successively lower positions (in that order).

Stratification (Sociology)

The existence of structured inequalities in life chances between groups in society.

Stratification (Solar Energy)

A condition that occurs when the acid concentration varies from top to bottom in the battery electrolyte. Periodic, controlled charging at voltages that produce gassing will mix the electrolyte. See equalization.

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