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Triassic

Noun CEFR B2
tɹaɪˈæs.ɪk

Definitions

A geologic period within the Mesozoic era, comprising lower, middle and upper epochs from about 250 to 200 million years ago.

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Examples

“Fossils are particularly well described from the Carboniferous, Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and have⟳ been found in the USA, England, Russia, Lebanon and Germany. Sites such as Lyme Regis in Dorset have⟳ particularly yielded number⟳ of Jurassic “squid” ink sacs and nodules (Doguzhaeva et al. 2004).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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