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Quaternary

/ Quaternary /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
last 2 million years
Type of:
period geological period
Has parts:
Cenozoic Cenozoic era Age of Mammals
adjective satellite Sense 2
consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
"quaternate leaves"
"a quaternary compound"
Similar:
multiple
adjective satellite Sense 3
coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
"the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present"
Similar:
ordinal
noun Sense 4
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Type of:
digit figure
Semantic Complexity
68%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
14
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period geological period multiple ordinal digit figure