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- [strat-uh-fawrm]
- /ˈstræt əˌfɔrm/
- /strˈatɪfˌɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [strat-uh-fawrm]
- /ˈstræt əˌfɔrm/
Definitions of stratiform word
- adjective stratiform Geology. occurring as a bed or beds; arranged in strata. 1
- adjective stratiform Anatomy. noting arrangement in thin layers, as in bone. 1
- adjective stratiform Meteorology. (of a cloud) having predominantly horizontal development. 1
- adjective stratiform (of rocks) occurring as or arranged in strata 0
- adjective stratiform resembling a stratus cloud 0
- adjective stratiform having the form of a stratum; showing stratification 0
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Origin of stratiform
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; strati- + -form
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Parts of speech for Stratiform
noun
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stratiform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
stratiform usage trend in Literature
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