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Quaternary in Portuguese

Quaternary in Portuguese is Quaternário, quaternário — Quaternary means fourth in order or rank.

Quaternary in Portuguese

Quaternário
proper noun
(geology) The geological period of the Cenozoic Era immediately following the Tertiary. It is subdivided into the Pleistocene and the Holocene Epochs.
quaternário
adj
Of fourth rank or order.

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 Portuguese?
"Quaternary" in Portuguese is Quaternário, quaternário. Quaternary means: Fourth in order or rank.
Are there other ways to say "Quaternary" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "Quaternary": Quaternário, quaternário.
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