Anthropocene meaning in Tamil
அண்மை மாந்த மண்ணியல்
/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsiːn/US/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsin/
Anthropocene in Tamil: அண்மை மாந்த மண்ணியல். In English, Anthropocene means a proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
Tamil words for Anthropocene
- அண்மை மாந்த மண்ணியல்
English meaning of Anthropocene
- proper noun A proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
- proper noun The era of human impact on the environment, irrespective of its nomenclatural status as a geological event or epoch; especially, the era of large impact (i.e., on industrial and postindustrial scale).
Anthropocene in a sentence
- Holonyms: Quaternary (current period), Age of Man (dated)
- Holonyms: Holocene (current epoch) < Quaternary (current period), Age of Man (dated)
- Meronym: assholocene (informal)
Anthropocene in other languages
Questions about Anthropocene in Tamil
- What is the meaning of Anthropocene in Tamil?
- Anthropocene in Tamil is அண்மை மாந்த மண்ணியல்.
- Anthropocene என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Anthropocene: அண்மை மாந்த மண்ணியல்.
- What does Anthropocene mean in English?
- Anthropocene means a proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: Anthropocene (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: Anthropocene (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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