Associations to the word «Epoch»
Noun
- Triassic
- Cretaceous
- Planck
- Fossil
- Eccentricity
- Uplift
- Stratum
- Unix
- Geologist
- Cosmology
- Upheaval
- Basalt
- Bang
- Extinction
- Civilization
- Mammal
- Fauna
- Commencement
- Perturbation
- Annal
- Period
- Civilisation
- Quark
- Posterity
- Calendar
- Deposit
- Osiris
- Genus
- Supposition
- Ascension
- Modernity
- Subdivision
- Sung
- Culmination
- Oceanic
- Personage
- Sandstone
- Sediment
- Era
- Gong
- Renaissance
- Kali
- Photon
- Marking
- Horus
- Antiquity
- Chronology
- Reptile
- Glacier
- Making
- Historiography
- Goethe
- Eruption
- Humankind
Adjective
- Pleistocene
- Geologic
- Glacial
- Bony
- Jurassic
- Prehistoric
- Extinct
- Geological
- Mongol
- Climatic
- Orbital
- Ming
- Sedimentary
- Tertiary
- Gregorian
- Tectonic
- Cosmic
- Astronomical
- Chronological
- Memorable
- Terrestrial
- Successive
- Preceding
- Celestial
- Volcanic
- Neolithic
- Mediaeval
- Planetary
- Remote
- Chalk
- Period
- Stormy
- Endemic
- Fruitful
- Hellenistic
- Julian
- Archeological
Adverb
Wiktionary
EPOCH, noun. A particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable or noteworthy.
EPOCH, noun. A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
EPOCH, noun. (astronomy) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point.
EPOCH, noun. (computing) (uncountable) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point (e.g. January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC).
EPOCH, verb. (sciences) (transitive) To divide (data) into segments by time period.
Dictionary definition
EPOCH, noun. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
EPOCH, noun. (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded.
EPOCH, noun. A unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages.
Wise words
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the
words men use.