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Epoch

Verb / ˈepʌk / / ˈi:pʌk / Another word for epoch — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Epoch means a period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.

Synonyms & similar words

era dateofreference era age period time cycle generation epochal momentous historic memorable significant remarkable notable pivotal landmark milestone watershed breakthrough

Example sentences

  1. The Industrial Revolution was an epoch of significant change in the world.
  2. The first moon landing was a remarkable epoch in human history.
  3. The end of World War II marked the start of a new epoch for many countries.
  4. The invention of the internet was a pivotal epoch in technology.
  5. The Renaissance was an epochal period for art and literature.

Quotes

  • Every epoch has its own special worldview.
  • We live in an epoch of fear, which has replaced an epoch of hope.
  • The epoch of humanity is the brain.

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