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 Definitions of Era  [ˈɪər ə, ˈɛr ə]  

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Definition of 'Era' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) era
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.

2.  era
the period of time to which anything belongs or is to be assigned.

3.  era
a system of chronologic notation reckoned from a given date.

4.  era
a point of time from which succeeding years are numbered, as at the beginning of a system of chronology.

5.  era
a date or an event forming the beginning of any distinctive period.

6.  era
a major division of geologic time composed of a number of periods.

7.  ERA
Also, eraBaseball. earned run average.

8.  ERA
Equal Rights Amendment.


Definition of 'Era' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) era, epoch
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event

2. (noun) era, geological era
a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods

3. (noun) earned run average, ERA
(baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched


Definition of 'Era' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) era
a period in history with definite characteristics
the modern/Victorian/cold-war era; the beginning/end of an era


Definition of 'Era' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Era
a fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned

2. (noun) Era
a period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian)

3. (noun) Era
a period of time in which a new order of things prevails; a signal stage of history; an epoch


Definitions of 'Era' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  Era
Syn. epoch. Webster's Unabridged makes these words almost synonymous, but era more often connotes a span of time rather than a point in time, whereas the reverse is true for epoch. The epoch usage is recommended.


Translation of 'Era' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a number of years counting from an important point in history
the Victorian era.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: era Arabic flag Arabic: عَصْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ера
Brazilian flag Brazilian: era Czech flag Czech: epocha German flag German: dieÄra
Danish flag Danish: æra; epoke; tidsalder; pe Greek flag Greek: εποχή, ιστορική περίοδος Spanish flag Spanish: era
Estonian flag Estonian: aeg, ajajärk Farsi flag Farsi: دوره؛ زمانه Finnish flag Finnish: ajanjakso
French flag French: époque Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְקוּפָה Hindi flag Hindi: युग, संवत कल्प
Croatian flag Croatian: era, doba Hungarian flag Hungarian: kor(szak) Indonesian flag Indonesian: zaman
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sögulegt tímabil Italian flag Italian: era, epoca Japanese flag Japanese: 時代
Korean flag Korean: 역사, 정치상의) 시대 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: era Latvian flag Latvian: laikmets
Malay flag Malay: zaman Dutch flag Dutch: tijdperk Norwegian flag Norwegian: tidsalder, epoke,æra
Polish flag Polish: era Persian flag Persian: دوره؛ زمانه Pashto flag Pashto: عصر، زمانه، دور، مهال، دت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: era Romanian flag Romanian: epocă Russian flag Russian: эпоха
Slovak flag Slovak: epocha Slovenian flag Slovenian: vek Serbian flag Serbian: razdoblje
Swedish flag Swedish: era Thai flag Thai: ยุค Turkish flag Turkish: çağ, devir
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 時代 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ера; доба Urdu flag Urdu: تقویم یا تسلسل زمانی جو ک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kỷ nguyên Chinese flag Chinese: 时代

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