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Plural for a layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground
“Below this surface soil is a stratum of sand, overlying the gravelly beds below and passing into the surface soil just mentioned.”
Plural for a level or class to which people are assigned according to their social status
“To suggest that a thin stratum of Anglo-Saxon immigrants, ruling a vastly larger population, without a written language or a state level of organisation, could linguistically assimilate their social inferiors simply makes no sense.”
Plural for a thin, unbroken layer of something
Plural for a distinct part or branch of a nation, society, or sphere of activity
Plural for the domain in which something or someone is active
Plural for a flat base or foundation on which something rests or is supported
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