Jisho

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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. periodGeology
Noun
2. Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Chronicles of JapanAbbreviation, See also 日本書紀
Noun
3. Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)Abbreviation, Historical term
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4. System (stratigraphy)A system in the natural sciences and stratigraphy is an idealized composite unit of the geologic record made up of a succession of rock layers that were laid down together within a certain corresponding geological time span, and are used in turn to date things to a certain corresponding geologic period.
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