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epoch noun

  /ˈeɪˌpɑk/ , /ˈiˌpɑk/ , /ˈiːpɒk/ , /ˈɛp.ək/ , /ˈɛpɒk/ , /ˈɛpək/ , /ˈɛpˌɑk/
  • A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
 aikakausi, epookki, ajanjakso
  • (chronology, astronomy, computing) A specific instant in time, chosen as the point of reference or zero value of a system that involves identifying instants of time.
  • (geology) A geochronologic unit of hundreds of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of a period, and subdivided into ages (or sometimes subepochs).
 epookki
  • A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
 epookki, käännekohta
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