What does Quaternary mean?

Answer:
  1. Consisting of four; in fours.
  2. Of or belonging to the geologic time, system of rocks, or sedimentary deposits of the second period of the Cenozoic Era, from the end of the Tertiary Period through the present, characterized by the appearance and development of humans and including the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs.
  3. Chemistry Relating to an atom bonded to four carbon atoms: a quarternary nitrogen atom.
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