sub|stra|ta

sub|stra|ta
sub|stra|ta «suhb STRAY tuh, -STRAT uh», noun.
a plural of substratum.

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  • sub|stra|tum — «suhb STRAY tuhm, STRAT uhm», noun, plural ta or tums. 1. a layer lying under another: »Beneath the sandy soil there was a substratum of clay ten feet thick. 2. a layer of earth lying just under the surface soil; subsoil. 3. Figurative. basis; …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|stra|tal — «suhb STRAY tuhl», adjective. underlying; fundamental …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|stra|tive — «suhb STRAY tihv», adjective. forming a substratum; underlying …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub·stra·tum — …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… …   English syllables

  • stra — band·stra·tion; cir·ro·stra·tive; de·mon·stra·bil·i·ty; de·mon·stra·ble; dem·on·stra·tion; dem·on·stra·tion·al; dem·on·stra·tor; in·ca·ne·stra·to; pre·mon·stra·tion; re·mon·stra·tion; re·mon·stra·tive; re·mon·stra·tor; re·mon·stra·to·ry;… …   English syllables

  • substratum — sub•stra•tum [[t]ˈsʌbˌstreɪ təm, ˌstræt əm, sʌbˈstreɪ təm, ˈstræt əm[/t]] n. pl. stra•ta [[t] ˌstreɪ tə, ˌstræt ə, ˈstreɪ tə, ˈstræt ə[/t]] stra•tums 1) something that is spread or laid under something else; a stratum or layer lying under another …   From formal English to slang

  • substratum — sub|stra|tum [ sʌb,streıtəm, sʌb,stratəm ] (plural sub|stra|ta [ sʌb,streıtə, sʌb,stratə ] ) noun count 1. ) a layer of something that is below another layer, especially in the ground 2. ) a basic feature or aspect of something that exists but is …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • substratum — sub|stra|tum [ˌsʌbˈstra:təm US ˈstreı ] n plural substrata [ tə] technical a layer that lies beneath another layer, especially in the earth ▪ a substratum of rock ▪ a social substratum …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • substratum — (sub stra tom ) s. m. Terme philosophique. Ce qui existe dans les êtres indépendamment de leurs qualités, et ce qui sert de support à celles ci. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Lat. substratum, de sub, sous, et stratum, étendu …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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