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seam vs stratum

stratum vs seam

seam and stratum both are nouns.

seam is a verb but stratum is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seam Yes No Yes No
stratum Yes No No No
As nouns, stratum is a hypernym of seam; that is, stratum is a word with a broader meaning than seam:
  • seam: a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
  • stratum: one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
seam (noun) stratum (noun)
joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit a subpopulation divided into a stratified sampling
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface people having the same social, economic, or educational status
one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
seam (verb) stratum (verb)
put together with a seam
Difference between seam and stratum

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