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epoch

/ˈiː.pɒk/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈiː.pɒk/

A noun referring to a distinct period of time in history, geology, or a person's life, often marked by notable events or characteristics.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее отдельный период времени в истории, геологии или жизни человека, часто отмеченный значительными событиями или характеристиками.esSustantivo que designa un período de tiempo particular en la historia, la geología o la vida de una persona, a menudo marcado por acontecimientos o características significativas.frNom désignant une période distincte de l'histoire, de la géologie ou de la vie humaine, souvent marquée par des événements ou des caractéristiques significatifs.deSubstantiv, das einen bestimmten Zeitabschnitt in der Geschichte, der Geologie oder im Leben eines Menschen bezeichnet, oft geprägt von bedeutenden Ereignissen oder Merkmalen.ptSubstantivo que designa um período distinto de tempo na história, na geologia ou na vida de uma pessoa, frequentemente marcado por eventos ou características significativas.zh名词,指历史上、地质上或人生中一段特定的时期,通常以重大事件或显著特征为标志。arاسم يدل على فترة زمنية محددة في التاريخ أو الجيولوجيا أو حياة الإنسان، تتميز غالباً بأحداث أو خصائص مهمة.

  1. Period of time B2 formal

    A long and distinct period of history marked by significant events or developments.

    • The Renaissance was an epoch of great artistic achievement.
    • We are living in a new epoch of technological advancement.
    • The discovery marked the beginning of a new epoch in science.

    ruЭпохаesÉpocafrépoquedeEpocheptÉpocazh时代arحقبة

    Sinônimos: ageeoneraperiodtime

  2. Geological time unit C1 formal scientific

    A division of geological time, longer than an age and shorter than a period.

    • The Pleistocene epoch is known for its ice ages.
    • Fossils from the Jurassic epoch are found in this region.
    • Geologists study rock layers to determine the epoch of their formation.

    ruГеологическая эпохаesÉpoca geológicafrÉtage géologiquedeGeologische EpocheptÉpoca geológicazh地质时代arعصر جيولوجي

  • epochs plural form
  • epochs' possessive plural form
  • epoch's possessive singular form