Definitions

1. noun

a long, narrow, raised road or way, typically in a city, with buildings or shops on one or both sides

“She walked down the busy street, admiring the unique shops and cafes.”

2. noun

a raised pathway for pedestrians, especially one used for walking or cycling

“The park had a beautiful stone path, a lovely example of a sidewalk.”

3. noun

a main thoroughfare in a city or town, especially one lined with shops and businesses

“The city’s main street was filled with holiday decorations.”

4. verb

to arrange or position (something) in a particular way

“She stratified the files on her desk, making it easier to find what she needed.”

5. verb

to separate (something) into layers or distinct parts

“The sediment stratified in the lake, creating a visible layering effect.”

6. noun

a layer or stratum of rock or soil

“The geologists studied the different strata of rock in the quarry.”