IPA: /ˈstreɪtˌleɪst/
KK: /ˈstreɪtˌleɪst/
Definition: Someone who is very strict about how people should behave, especially regarding morals and manners.
Example: Her straitlaced attitude made it difficult for her to enjoy the party.
IPA: /ˈstrætədʒəm/
KK: /ˈstrætəˌdʒɛm/
Definition: A clever plan or trick used to achieve a specific goal, often involving deception.
Example: The general used a stratagem to outsmart the enemy during the battle.
IPA: /ˈstrætəl/
KK: /ˈstrætəl/
Definition: Relating to a layer or level, especially in geological or social contexts.
Example: The stratal analysis revealed important information about the geological history of the area.
IPA: /ˌstrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
KK: /strætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: The arrangement or organization of something in layers or levels, often used in contexts like geology or social structures.
Example: The stratification of the soil helps determine how water drains and how plants grow.
IPA: /ˈstrætɪfaɪd/
KK: /ˈstrætɪfaɪd/
Definition: Arranged in layers or levels, often used to describe social classes or geological formations.
Example: The stratified society had distinct classes with different privileges.
IPA: /ˈstrætɪfaɪ/
KK: /ˈstrætɪfaɪ/
Definition: To form layers or levels, often in a way that shows differences in status or quality.
Example: As the sediment settled, it began to stratify into distinct layers.
Definition: To arrange or separate something into different layers, groups, or levels.
Example: The researchers decided to stratify the data to better understand the results across different age groups.
IPA: /ˌstrætɪˈɡræfɪk/
KK: /strætɪˈɡræfɪk/
Definition: Related to the layers of rock or soil in the ground and how they are arranged.
Example: The stratigraphic analysis revealed important information about the geological history of the area.
IPA: /ˌstrætɪˈɡræfɪkəl/
KK: /strætɪˈɡræfɪkəl/
Definition: Related to the study of rock layers and layering in geology.
Example: The stratigraphical analysis revealed important information about the Earth's history.
IPA: /strəˈtɪɡrəfi/
KK: /strəˈtɪɡrəfi/
Definition: The study of layers of rock and soil, especially how they are formed, arranged, and their ages.
Example: Geologists use stratigraphy to understand the history of the Earth.
IPA: /ˌstrætəˈsfɛrɪk/
KK: /strætəˈsfɛrɪk/
Definition: Relating to the layer of the Earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, where the air is stable and the temperature increases with altitude.
Example: The stratospheric ozone layer protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
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