Epoch
/หiหหpษk/
The meaning and definition of Epoch, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
- A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
- A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
verb
- To divide (data) into segments by time period.
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Synonyms
age era
Origin
From Latin epocha, from Ancient Greek แผฯฮฟฯฮฎ.
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