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Epoch
UK
/ˈiːpɒk/
US
/ˈiːpɑk/
Translation epoch into russian
Definitions
epoch
Noun
UK
/ˈiːpɒk/
US
/ˈiːpɑk/
A particular period of time in history or a person's life, often marked by notable events or particular characteristics.
The Victorian era was an epoch of great industrial and cultural change.
A division of time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages, used in geology and paleontology.
The Pleistocene epoch is known for the Ice Ages and the evolution of humans.
An instant in time chosen as the origin of a particular era, used in astronomy and computing.
The Unix epoch is set at January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC.
Idioms and phrases
geological epoch
The Cenozoic is a geological epoch that began around 66 million years ago.
геологическая эпоха
Кайнозойская эра - это геологическая эпоха, начавшаяся около 66 миллионов лет назад.
historical epoch
The Renaissance was a significant historical epoch in Europe.
историческая эпоха
Ренессанс был значительной исторической эпохой в Европе.
new epoch
The advent of the internet marked a new epoch in communication.
новая эпоха
Появление интернета ознаменовало новую эпоху в коммуникации.
current epoch
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our current epoch.
текущая эпоха
Изменение климата - одна из самых больших проблем нашей текущей эпохи.
epoch-making event
The fall of the Berlin Wall was an epoch-making event in history.
эпохальное событие
Падение Берлинской стены было эпохальным событием в истории.