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Striated vs Stratification - What's the difference?

striated | stratification |

As an adjective striated

is having parallel lines or grooves on the surface.

As a verb striated

is (striate).

As a noun stratification is

the process leading to the formation or deposition of layers, especially of sedimentary rocks.

striated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having parallel lines or grooves on the surface.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (striate)

    • Anagrams

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    stratification

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia stratification) (en noun)
  • the process leading to the formation or deposition of layers, especially of sedimentary rocks
  • (music) a layering of musical texture
  • (ecology) the vertical layering of vegetation in a forest

    • Derived terms

    *economic stratification *lake stratification *social stratification *substratification