PLEISTOCENE EPOCH

Meaning of PLEISTOCENE EPOCH in English

n. geological era in which much of the earth was covered in ice (approximately 2 million to 10000 years ago)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

PLEISTOCENE EPOCH — Earlier and longer of the two epochs that constitute the Quaternary Period . The Pleistocene began с 1.8 million years …
Английский словарь Британика
PLEISTOCENE EPOCH — the earlier and major of the two epochs that constitute the Quaternary Period of Earth history, and the time period …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE EPOCH — Earlier and longer of the two epochs that constitute the Quaternary Period . The Pleistocene began 0441; 1.8 million years …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLEISTOCENE — adjective Etymology: Greek pleistos most + International Scientific Vocabulary -cene; akin to Greek pleiōn more Date: 1839 of, relating to, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EPOCH — I Unit of geologic time during which a rock series is deposited. It is a subdivision of a geologic period …
Английский словарь Британика
PLEISTOCENE — ˈplīstəˌsēn adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pleisto- (from Greek pleistos most) + -cene; akin to Greek pleiōn …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPOCH — ˈepək also ˈeˌpäk sometimes ˈēˌpäk or ˈepik or ˈepēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin or New Latin epocha, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — (n.) The Pleistocene epoch, or deposits.
Английский словарь Webster
PLEISTOCENE — (a.) Of or pertaining to the epoch, or the deposits, following the Tertiary, and immediately preceding man.
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or other heavenly …
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) A period of time, longer or shorter, remarkable for events of great subsequent influence; a memorable period; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; a point …
Английский словарь Webster
PLEISTOCENE — ( n. ) The Pleistocene epoch, or deposits.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the epoch, or the deposits, following the Tertiary, and immediately preceding man.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) A period of time, longer or shorter, remarkable for events of great subsequent influence; a memorable period; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — /pluy"steuh seen'/ , Geol. adj. 1. noting or pertaining to the epoch forming the earlier half of the Quaternary Period, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — /ep"euhk/ or, esp. Brit., /ee"pok/ , n. 1. a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.: The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — adj. concerning the Pleistocene geological era
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PLEISTOCENE — n. geological era in which much of the earth was covered in ice (approximately 2 million to 10000 years ago)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PLEISTOCENE — adjective Etymology: Greek pleistos most + International Scientific Vocabulary -cene; akin to Greek pleiōn more Date: 1839 : of, relating …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE — noun the pleistocene epoch, or deposits. 2. pleistocene ·adj of or pertaining to the epoch, or the deposits, following the …
Webster English vocab
EPOCH — noun the date at which a planet or comet has a longitude or position. 2. epoch ·noun a division of …
Webster English vocab
PLEISTOCENE — [ 'plʌɪstəsi:n ] ■ adjective Geology relating to or denoting the first epoch of the Quaternary period (between the Pliocene …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PLEISTOCENE — [Pleis.to.cene] adj [Gk pleistos most + ISV -cene; akin to Gk pleion more] (1839): of, relating to, or being the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EPOCH — unit of geological time during which a rock series is deposited. It is a subdivision of a geological period and …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE — pleistocene, P~ BrE AmE ˈplaɪst ə ʊ siːn AmE -ə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPOCH — epoch BrE AmE ˈiːp ɒk AmE \ ˈep ək -ɑːk (*) ▷ epoch|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPOCH — / ˈiːpɒk; NAmE ˈepək/ noun ( formal or literary ) 1. a period of time in history, especially one during …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — Pleis ‧ to ‧ cene /ˈplaɪstəsiːn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: pleistos 'most' + …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EPOCH — e ‧ poch /ˈiːpɒk $ ˈepək/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: epocha …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLEISTOCENE — adj. & n. Geol. --adj. of or relating to the first epoch of the Quaternary period marked by great fluctuations …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EPOCH — n. 1 a period of history or of a person's life marked by notable events. 2 the beginning of an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — adj. & n. Geol. adj. of or relating to the first epoch of the Quaternary period marked by great fluctuations …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPOCH — n.1 a period of history or of a person's life marked by notable events. 2 the beginning of an era. …
Oxford English vocab
PLEISTOCENE — adj. & n. Geol. --adj. of or relating to the first epoch of the Quaternary period marked by great fluctuations …
Oxford English vocab
EPOCH — ( epochs) If you refer to a long period of time as an epoch , you mean that important events …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Given current attention spans, it may as well have come out during the Pleistocene . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPOCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ The primacy of monuments and monolithic sculpture in the new Communist epoch …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPOCH — [noun] [C] [plural] epochs [formal or literary] - a long period of time, esp. one in which there are new …
Cambridge English vocab
PLEISTOCENE — [adjective] [not gradable], [noun] - (of) the period in the Earth's history which lasted from about 2 000 000 years …
Cambridge English vocab
EPOCH — n. Eocene Epoch Holocene Epoch Recent Epoch Miocene Epoch Oligocene Epoch Paleocene Epoch Palaeocene Epoch Pleistocene Epoch Pliocene Epoch
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EPOCH — Synonyms and related words : Bronze Age, Dark Ages, Depression Era, Golden Age, Ice Age, Iron Age, Jacksonian Age, Middle …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PLEISTOCENE — adj. Pleistocene is used with these nouns: ↑ geology
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EPOCH — 1. [Unix: probably from astronomical timekeeping] The time and date corresponding to 0 in an operating system's clock and timestamp …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PLEISTOCENE — (Geology) Of, belonging to, or designating the geologic time, rock series, and sedimentary deposits of the earlier of the two …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
EPOCH — [Unix: prob. from astronomical timekeeping] The time and date corresponding to 0 in an operating system's clock and timestamp values. …
Jargon File English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE — See Cenozoic era; and ice age.
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
PLEISTOCENE — Period in geologic history (basically the last one million years) when ice sheets covered large sections of the Earth's land …
English Glossary Of Geography
PLEISTOCENE — (геология) плейстоцен; (редкое) четвертичный период (геология) относящийся к плейстоцену; (редкое) четвертичный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLEISTOCENE — сущ.; геол. плейстоцен pleistocene геол. плейстоцен
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH — сущ. эпоха; век; время, пора, эра to mark, usher in an epoch ≈ открыть новую эру glacial epoch revolutionary epoch …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH — epoch.ogg ʹi:pɒk n 1. 1> эпоха, век, эра an epoch of scientific discoveries - век научных открытий in epochs beyond …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EPOCH — 1) эпоха 2) период • - epoch of observation - ladder epoch - regeneration epoch - renewal epoch - stopping epoch
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLEISTOCENE — 1. сущ.; геол.плейстоцен (нижнее подразделение антропогена, см. quaternary 2.) 2. сущ.; геол.относящийся к плейстоцену A Pleistocene skull of Australopithecus type …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EPOCH — epoch сущ.эпоха; век; время, пора, эра to mark, usher in an epoch — открыть новую эру - glacial epoch - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EPOCH — n 1. 1> эпоха, век, эра an epoch of scientific discoveries - век научных открытий in epochs beyond historical reach …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PLEISTOCENE — 1. сущ. ; геол. плейстоцен ( нижнее подразделение антропогена, см. quaternary 2. ) 2. сущ. ; геол. относящийся к плейстоцену …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EPOCH — сущ. эпоха; век; время, пора, эра to mark, usher in an epoch — открыть новую эру - glacial epoch - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLEISTOCENE — 1. сущ.; геол. плейстоцен (нижнее подразделение антропогена, см. quaternary 2.) 2. сущ.; геол. относящийся к плейстоцену A Pleistocene skull of Australopithecus type was found …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EPOCH — сущ. эпоха; век; время, пора, эра to mark, usher in an epoch — открыть новую эру - glacial epoch - revolutionary epoch Syn: period
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLEISTOCENE — сущ.; геол. плейстоцен pleistocene геол. плейстоцен
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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