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Stratified

/strˈætəˌfaɪd/
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(adj) Arranged in a sequence of layers or strata.

Geologists travel great distances to study the stratified rock formations in the national parks.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The scientists found a ____ collection of fossils in the layers of ancient mud beneath the lake.

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