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era
1 a: a fixed point in time from which a series of years is reckoned b: a memorable or important date or event
; especially : one that begins a new period in the history of a person or thing2: a system of chronological notation computed from a given date as basis3 a: a period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic feature <the era of the horse and buggy> b: a stage in development (as of a person or thing) c: a large division of geologic time usually shorter than an eon <Paleozoic era>
synonyms see period
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