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单词 post-Pliocene
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Definition of post-Pliocene in English:

post-Pliocene

adjective ˌpəʊs(t)ˈplʌɪə(ʊ)siːn
Geology
  • Of, relating to, or designating the period of time subsequent to the Pliocene epoch; formed or occurring subsequent to the Pliocene epoch.

noun ˌpəʊs(t)ˈplʌɪə(ʊ)siːn
Geology
  • The post-Pliocene period; the series of deposits dating from this time. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Lyell (1797–1875), geologist. From post- + Pliocene.

Definition of post-Pliocene in US English:

post-Pliocene

adjectiveˌpəʊs(t)ˈplʌɪə(ʊ)siːn
Geology
  • Of, relating to, or designating the period of time subsequent to the Pliocene epoch; formed or occurring subsequent to the Pliocene epoch.

nounˌpəʊs(t)ˈplʌɪə(ʊ)siːn
Geology
  • The post-Pliocene period; the series of deposits dating from this time. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Lyell (1797–1875), geologist. From post- + Pliocene.

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