Pleistocene and Pleistocene epoch

Pleistocene

Pleistocene noun - From two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution.
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Pleistocene epoch and Pleistocene are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleistocene epoch" instead a noun "Pleistocene".

Pleistocene epoch

Pleistocene epoch noun - From two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution.

Pleistocene and Pleistocene epoch are semantically related. You can use "Pleistocene" instead a noun phrase "Pleistocene epoch".

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Pleistocene epoch and Pleistocene. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pleistocene/pleistocene_epoch
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