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social stratification

 

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Noun social stratification has 1 sense
  1. stratification, social stratification - the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
    --1 is a kind of condition

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social stratification

Social stratification refers to the division of society into different social classes or strata based on various factors such as wealth, power, occupation, and social status. It is a system that categorizes individuals or groups into hierarchical levels, determining their access to resources, opportunities, and privileges.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun (General Sense): Social stratification is a fundamental aspect of human societies throughout history.

2. Noun (Sociology Sense): The study of social stratification helps us understand the unequal distribution of resources and opportunities.

3. Verb: The society's inherent biases often stratify individuals and lead to social inequality.

4. Adjective: The government must address the social stratification issue and work towards achieving a more egalitarian society.

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