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Word: Epoch
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the Latin form epocha; originally in the general sense of a date from which succeeding years are numbered): from modern Latin epocha, from Greek epokhē ‘stoppage, fixed point of time’, from epekhein ‘stop, take up a position’, from epi ‘upon, near to’ + ekhein ‘stay, be in a certain state’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːpɒk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛpɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a particular period of time in history or a person's life
Short Definition:period
Examples:- the Victorian epoch
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