"Recent" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: As classifier for a geological epoch coinciding with human presence (“Recent era”) introduced by Charles Lyell in 1833. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Charles Lyell|in=1833|notext=1}} Charles Lyell in 1833 Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Recent (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, geology, astronomy) Of the Holocene, particularly pre-21st century. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): Astronomy, Geology
    Sense id: en-Recent-en-adj-OjCR4YnK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: astronomy, geography, geology, natural-sciences

Proper name [English]

Etymology: As classifier for a geological epoch coinciding with human presence (“Recent era”) introduced by Charles Lyell in 1833. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Charles Lyell|in=1833|notext=1}} Charles Lyell in 1833 Head templates: {{en-prop}} Recent
  1. (obsolete, geology) The Holocene. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-Recent-en-name-zmSniITS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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