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stratiform
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stratiform [′strad·ə‚fȯrm]
(geology)
Descriptive of a layered mineral deposit of either igneous or sedimentary origin.
Consisting of parallel bands, layers, or sheets.
(meteorology)
Description of clouds of extensive horizontal development, as contrasted to the vertically developed cumuliform types.


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Company officials would not comment, though, on whether Dell will become a partner in Juniper's Project Stratus cloud computing initiative.
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