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stratum
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin str?tum (“a spread for a bed, coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster; a bed”), neuter singular of str?tus, perfect passive participle of stern? (“spread”). Doublet of estrade.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?st???t?m/, /?st?e?t?m/
Noun
stratum (plural stratums or strata)
- One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
- Synonym: tier
- (geology) A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
- Synonyms: bed, layer
- Coordinate term: seam
- Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
- (biology) A layer of tissue.
- A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
- (ecology) A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
- (computing) The level of accuracy of a computer's clock, relative to others on the network.
Related terms
- stratification
- stratify
- stratosphere
Translations
Further reading
- stratum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- stratum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- stratum in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch stratum, from Latin stratum. Doublet of setrat and strata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?strat?m]
- Hyphenation: stra?tum
Noun
stratum (first-person possessive stratumku, second-person possessive stratummu, third-person possessive stratumnya)
- (geology) stratum, a layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
Related terms
Further reading
- “stratum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
From str?tus, perfect passive participle of stern? (“spread”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?stra?.tum/, [?s?(t?)?ä?t????]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?stra.tum/, [?st????t?um]
Noun
str?tum n (genitive str?t?); second declension
- a bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket
- a pillow, bolster
- a bed, couch
- a horse-blanket, saddle-cloth
- a pavement
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Descendants
Verb
str?tum
- accusative supine of stern?
References
- stratum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stratum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stratum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- stratum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
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tranche
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French tranche, form of trancher (“to cut, to slice”), from Old French trenchier (“cut, make a cut”), possibly from Vulgar Latin *trinic?re (“cut in three parts”). Cognate to English trench.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /t?ænt?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /t???n?/
Noun
tranche (plural tranches)
- A slice, section or portion.
- (insurance) A distinct subdivision of a single policyholder's benefits, typically relating to separate premium increments.
- (pensions) A pension scheme's or scheme member's benefits relating to distinct accrual periods with different rules.
- (finance) One of a set of classes or risk maturities that compose a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC; a class of bonds. Collateralized mortgage obligations are structured with several tranches of bonds that have various maturities.
Verb
tranche (third-person singular simple present tranches, present participle tranching, simple past and past participle tranched)
- (finance, transitive) To divide into tranches.
Related terms
- trench
- traunch
Translations
Further reading
- “tranche” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- Investor Words
Anagrams
- chanter
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t????/
Noun
tranche f (plural tranches)
- slice
- milling on a coin
- period
Verb
tranche
- first-person singular present indicative of trancher
- third-person singular present indicative of trancher
- first-person singular present subjunctive of trancher
- third-person singular present subjunctive of trancher
- second-person singular imperative of trancher
Further reading
- “tranche” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- chanter, chantre
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
tranche f (plural tranches)
- (Jersey) slice
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