noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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different
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Thus, different strata in such societies may spend their money on rather different things.
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The deep divisions of intellectual work in the university kept all of us moving along different strata .
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Similarly, increased odds ratios were found for different age strata .
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On the other, different strata among the middle classes found much to object to in the statusquo.
low
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Any female from a noble line, feeble though she is, ranks above anyone from a lower stratum of society.
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Armies so non-national and drawn so largely from the lowest strata of the social pyramid were prone to lose men by desertion.
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Blacks are now moving out of the lowest stratum in ever increasing numbers.
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Firstly, members of the lower strata may become totally demoralized.
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In a meritocracy, talent and ability are efficiently syphoned out of the lower strata .
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They may despise the lower strata whose members may well find such behaviour offensive.
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His administration knows that, and is doing what it can to keep the support of the lower strata .
social
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The dissemination of music by radio and gramophone record permeated the whole country and every social stratum .
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Other breeds of goats may well be different but my Goldens are very kind to each other and have a strong social strata .
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From her research, Eva Rosenfeld had identified two distinct social strata which are clearly recognized by members.
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They will share a similar life style which to some degree will distinguish them from members of other social strata .
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This belief gained wide currency among Sinhalese of all social strata in the twentieth century.
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From that social stratum come the brains of the Labour Party and its middle-class infrastructure.
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It is possible for social inequality to exist without social strata .
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They focus on social strata rather than social inequality in general.
upper
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Members of the upper strata in a meritocracy deserve their position; their privileges are based on merit.
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The composition of the upper strata has clearly changed since pre-industrial times.
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Young argues that this may result in an upper stratum free from self-doubt and the restraining influence of humility.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By 1884 it was announced that Murchison's interpretation of a simple succession of strata was untenable.
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However, this increasingly self-contained stratum is broader than the bureaucracy.
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If the differences between strata are maximised and the variations within them minimised, the benefits from stratification can be considerable.
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The class approach Does the same fundamental value separate virtually all people in a society into a few distinct strata?
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The nobility and the serfs emerged, then, as two of the distinct strata in feudal society.
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The participant culture is an additional stratum that may be added to and combined with the subject and parochial cultures.
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We can now move on to analyse the middle class and the varied strata within it in terms of this dynamic of structuration.