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Eocene

Verb / ˈi:ʌˌsi:n / Another word for eocene — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Eocene is a geological epoch that occurred approximately 56 to 33.9 million years ago.

Synonyms & similar words

eocene eoceneepoch Eo- Eo

Example sentences

  1. The Eocene was a warm period in Earth's history.
  2. Many new species of mammals evolved during the Eocene.
  3. Scientists study fossils from the Eocene to learn about ancient ecosystems.
  4. The Eocene lasted for millions of years.
  5. Some of the largest mammals ever lived during the Eocene.

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  • The Eocene was a time of significant changes in the Earth's climate and the evolution of life forms.
  • During the Eocene, the climate was generally warmer than it is today.
  • The Eocene is known for the diversification and expansion of mammals.

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