epochs

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  2. noun (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
  3. noun a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages

Synonyms

era, epoch

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