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strata

[ strey-tuh, strat-uh, strah-tuh ]

noun

  1. a plural of stratum.
  2. (usually considered nonstandard) stratum.


strata

/ ˈٰɑːə /

noun

  1. a plural of stratum
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Usage Note

See stratum.
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Usage

Strata is sometimes wrongly used as a singular noun: this stratum (not strata ) of society is often disregarded
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They seemed unbeatable — until good people from all strata of society rose up.

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For one, the migrants are not from the lowest economic strata.

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But that is the brutal nature of professional golf in the strata below those chasing major titles and Ryder Cup berths.

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“What mattered to me was the complexity of that story and of their relationship to God, their relationship to the church, their relationship to each other and their relationship to themselves within that strata.”

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This goes back to America’s strata of wealthy enslavers who used white privilege as an incentive to squelch labor unrest among white males by giving them a group to dominate.

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