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Quaternary in Finnish

Quaternary in Finnish is kvartäärikausi, kvartäärinen, kvaternaarinen — Quaternary means fourth in order or rank.

Quaternary in Finnish

kvartäärikausi
proper noun
(geology) The geological period of the Cenozoic Era immediately following the Tertiary. It is subdivided into the Pleistocene and the Holocene Epochs.
kvartäärinen
adj
Of fourth rank or order.
kvaternaarinen
adj
Of fourth rank or order.
neljännen asteen
adj
Of a mathematical expression containing e.g. x4.

What does "Quaternary" mean?

  1. adj Fourth in order or rank.
    "the quaternary stress in a pronounced word"
  2. adj In mathematics, describing an expression that contains a term raised to the fourth power.
  3. adj Relating to counting in base four.
  4. adj quaternary ammonium.
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Quaternary in a sentence

  • the quaternary stress in a pronounced word

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What is "Quaternary" in Finnish?
"Quaternary" in Finnish is kvartäärikausi, kvartäärinen, kvaternaarinen. Quaternary means: Fourth in order or rank.
Are there other ways to say "Quaternary" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "Quaternary": kvartäärikausi, kvartäärinen, kvaternaarinen, neljännen asteen.
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