How do you use Palaeozoic in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Palaeozoic in a sentence
Palaeozoic meaning
Alternative spelling of Paleozoic.
Using Palaeozoic
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Paleozoic.
- In the example corpus, palaeozoic often appears in combinations such as: the palaeozoic, palaeozoic era, of palaeozoic.
Context around Palaeozoic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Palaeozoic
- In this selection, "palaeozoic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, era, mesozoic and scorpion stand out and add context to how "palaeozoic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include concepts of palaeozoic mesozoic and and from the palaeozoic era up. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "palaeozoic" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with palaeozoic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its rocks date from the Palaeozoic Era (up to 500 million years old). (13 words)
Unusually for arachnids, there are more species of Palaeozoic scorpion than Mesozoic or Cenozoic ones. (15 words)
The concepts of Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic had been innovated in the early 19th century and were gradually becoming coin of the geologic realm. (24 words)
In the same vein, he tended to push the origin of major groups such as birds and mammals back into the Palaeozoic era, and to claim that no order of plants had ever gone extinct. (35 words)
The concepts of Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic had been innovated in the early 19th century and were gradually becoming coin of the geologic realm. (24 words)
Unusually for arachnids, there are more species of Palaeozoic scorpion than Mesozoic or Cenozoic ones. (15 words)
Example sentences (4)
In the same vein, he tended to push the origin of major groups such as birds and mammals back into the Palaeozoic era, and to claim that no order of plants had ever gone extinct.
Its rocks date from the Palaeozoic Era (up to 500 million years old).
The concepts of Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic had been innovated in the early 19th century and were gradually becoming coin of the geologic realm.
Unusually for arachnids, there are more species of Palaeozoic scorpion than Mesozoic or Cenozoic ones.
Common combinations with palaeozoic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the palaeozoic 2×
- palaeozoic era 2×
- of palaeozoic 2×