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- EPOCH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The "an event or a time that begins a new period or development" sense first appeared in print in the early 17th century, and "epoch" has been applied to defining moments or periods of time ever since
- EPOCH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
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
- EPOCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
plural epochs Add to word list a long period of time, esp one in which there are new advances and great change (Definition of epoch from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- Epoch - Wikipedia
In chronology and periodization, an epoch or reference epoch is an instant in time chosen as the origin of a particular calendar era The "epoch" serves as a reference point from which time is measured
- epoch noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
(formal or literary) a period of time in history, especially one during which important events or changes happen synonym era The death of the emperor marked the end of an epoch in the country's history
- Epoch - definition of epoch by The Free Dictionary
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
- EPOCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An epoch is a very long period of time in the earth's development, marked by particular physical or biological characteristics
- Epoch Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
The Civil War era was an epoch in 19th-century U S history The development of the steam engine marked an important epoch in the history of industry
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