Get to know Devensian better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Devensian in a sentence
Devensian meaning
An age from 0.116 to 0.0115 million years ago, a subdivision of the Pleistocene.
Using Devensian
- The main meaning on this page is: An age from 0.116 to 0.0115 million years ago, a subdivision of the Pleistocene.
Context around Devensian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Devensian
- In this selection, "devensian" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, age and ice stand out and add context to how "devensian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ice age devensian and weight of devensian ice being. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "devensian" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with devensian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Quaternary Science Reviews 612, 62-76 They probably emerged at the start of the last big ice age ( Devensian ). (19 words)
At the present time Scotland is continuing to rise as a result of the weight of Devensian ice being lifted. (20 words)
At the present time Scotland is continuing to rise as a result of the weight of Devensian ice being lifted. (20 words)
Quaternary Science Reviews 612, 62-76 They probably emerged at the start of the last big ice age ( Devensian ). (19 words)
Example sentences (2)
At the present time Scotland is continuing to rise as a result of the weight of Devensian ice being lifted.
Quaternary Science Reviews 612, 62-76 They probably emerged at the start of the last big ice age ( Devensian ).