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shape vs stratification

stratification vs shape

shape and stratification both are nouns.

shape is a verb but stratification is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shape Yes No Yes No
stratification Yes No No No
As nouns, stratification is a hyponym of shape; that is, stratification is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shape:
  • shape: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
  • stratification: a layered configuration
shape (noun) stratification (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
the visual appearance of something or someone a layered configuration
alternative names for the body of a human being forming or depositing in layers
a perceptual structure the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
shape (verb) stratification (verb)
give shape or form to
shape or influence; give direction to
make something, usually for a specific function
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