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1. a. : an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development. b. : a memorable event or date. 2. a. : an extended period of time usually characterized by a distinctive development or by a memorable series of events. b. : a division of geologic time less than a period and greater than an age. 3.
noun. a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.: The treaty ushered in an epoch of peace and good will. Synonyms: time, era, date, age. the beginning of a distinctive period in the history of anything: The splitting of the atom marked an epoch in scientific discovery.
a long period of time, especially one in which there are new developments and great change: The president said that his country was moving into a new epoch, which would be one of lasting peace. geology specialized. one of the periods of time in which the history of the earth can be measured, into which an era can be divided:
a long period of time, especially one in which there are new developments and great change: The president said that his country was moving into a new epoch, which would be one of lasting peace. geology specialized. one of the periods of time in which the history of the earth can be measured, into which an era can be divided:
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. synonyms: era. see more. noun. a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages. see more. noun.
1 day ago · 1. countable noun. If you refer to a long period of time as an epoch, you mean that important events or great changes took place during it. The birth of Christ was the beginning of a major epoch of world history. Synonyms: era, time, age, period More Synonyms of epoch. 2. countable noun [usually supplement NOUN]
1. a period of time marked by distinctive features, noteworthy events, changed conditions, etc.: an epoch of peace. 2. the beginning of a distinctive period in the history of anything. 3. a point of time distinguished by a particular event or state of affairs; a memorable date.
