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Quaternary in French

Quaternary in French is quaternaire, d'ordre quatre — Quaternary means of fourth rank or order.

Quaternary in French

quaternaire
proper noun
(geology) The geological period of the Cenozoic Era immediately following the Tertiary. It is subdivided into the Pleistocene and the Holocene Epochs.
quaternaire
adj
Of fourth rank or order.
d'ordre quatre
adj
Of fourth rank or order.
d'ordre quatre
adj
Of a mathematical expression containing e.g. x4.

What does "Quaternary" mean?

  1. adj Of fourth rank or order.
  2. adj Of a mathematical expression containing e.g. x⁴.
  3. adj Relating to or in number base four.
  4. adj quaternary ammonium.
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What is "Quaternary" in French?

"Quaternary" in French is quaternaire, d'ordre quatre. Quaternary means: Of fourth rank or order.

Are there other ways to say "Quaternary" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Quaternary": quaternaire, d'ordre quatre.

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