epoch

/ˈiːpɒk/noun

उच्चारण ईपॉक

युग, काल, दौर

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noun

1
[C] formal
a period of time in history, especially one during which important events or changes happen
युग, काल, दौर
- Independence marked the beginning of a new epoch in Indian history.
- the Victorian epoch
Synonyms era age period time
2
[C] technical
a length of time that is a division of a geological period
(भूविज्ञान में) युग, कल्प का एक भाग
- the Holocene epoch

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epochal adjective

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Usage: epoch-making describes an event so important that it begins a new period in history.

Usage में epoch-making ऐसी घटना के लिए आता है जो इतनी महत्त्वपूर्ण हो कि इतिहास में एक नया युग शुरू कर दे।