Meaning of the word epoch in English

What does epoch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

epoch

US /ˈiː.pɑːk/
UK /ˈiː.pɑːk/

Noun

1.

a period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.

Example:
the Victorian epoch
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