epoch in German
epoch in German is Epoche, Ära — epoch means a distinct period of time in history, especially one marked by particular events or characteristics.
epoch in German
Epoche
A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
Ära
A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
Epoche
(geology) A geochronologic unit of hundreds of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of a period, and subdivided into ages (or sometimes subepochs).
What does "epoch" mean?
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noun A distinct period of time in history, especially one marked by particular events or characteristics.
"The invention of the printing press ushered in a new epoch of learning."
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noun Geology: a division of geological time shorter than a period.
"The Holocene is the current epoch of the geological timescale."
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epoch in a sentence
- The invention of the printing press ushered in a new epoch of learning.
- Historians call the years after the war a turbulent epoch.
- The Holocene is the current epoch of the geological timescale.
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What is "epoch" in German?
"epoch" in German is Epoche, Ära. epoch means: A distinct period of time in history, especially one marked by particular events or characteristics.
How do you use "epoch" in a sentence?
Example: "The invention of the printing press ushered in a new epoch of learning." In German, "epoch" is Epoche, Ära.
Are there other ways to say "epoch" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "epoch": Epoche, Ära.
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