Synonyms of the word

epoch

• n. A particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable or noteworthy.
• n. A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
• n. (astronomy) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point.
• n. (computing, uncountable) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point (e.g. January 1,…
• n. (computing) One complete presentation of the training data set to an iterative machine learning algorithm.
• v. (sciences, transitive) To divide (data) into segments by time period.

date

• n. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft,…
• n. The date palm.
• n. The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month,…
• n. A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given…
• n. A point in time.
• n. (rare) Assigned end; conclusion.
• n. (obsolete) Given or assigned length of life; duration.
• n. A pre-arranged meeting.
• n. One's companion for social activities or occasions.
• n. A romantic meeting or outing with a lover or potential lover, or the person so met.
• v. (transitive) To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.
• v. (transitive) To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
• v. (transitive) To determine the age of something.
• v. (transitive) To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
• v. (transitive, by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.
• v. (intransitive) To become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing…
• v. (intransitive, with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.

era

• n. A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
• n. (geology) A unit of time, smaller than eons and greater than periods.

period

• adj. Appropriate for a given historical era.
• adj. (of a film, or play, or similar) Set in and designed to evoke a particular historical period, especially…
• interj. (chiefly Canada, US) And nothing else; and nothing less; used for emphasis.
• n. A length of time.
• n. A period of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era.
• n. (now chiefly Canada, US) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
• n. The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition…
• n. Female menstruation.
• n. A section of an artist's, writer's (etc.) career distinguished by a given quality, preoccupation etc.
• n. Each of the divisions into which a school day is split, allocated to a given subject or activity.
• n. (chiefly Canada, US) Each of the intervals into which various sporting events are divided.
• n. (obsolete, medicine) The length of time for a disease to run its course.
• n. An end or conclusion; the final point of a process etc.
• n. (rhetoric) A complete sentence, especially one expressing a single thought or making a balanced, rhythmic…
• n. (obsolete) A specific moment during a given process; a point, a stage.
• n. (chemistry) A row in the periodic table of the elements.
• n. (geology) A subdivision of an era, typically lasting from tens to hundreds of millions of years, see Appendix:…
• n. (genetics) A Drosophila gene which gene product is involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm.
• n. (music) Two phrases (an antecedent and a consequent phrase).
• n. (mathematics) One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed…
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To come to a period; to conclude.
• v. (obsolete, transitive, rare) To put an end to.