Epoch
01
epok, era
a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen
Exempel
The Renaissance was an epoch of great cultural and artistic achievements in Europe.
Renaissancen var en epok av stora kulturella och konstnärliga prestationer i Europa.
For the scientist, the discovery of the new element marked the beginning of a revolutionary epoch in chemistry.
För vetenskapsmannen markerade upptäckten av det nya elementet början på en revolutionär epok i kemin.
02
epok, tidsålder
a subdivision of a geologic period, characterized by distinctive and globally recognizable rock layers, fossils, and significant changes in Earth's climate and biota
Exempel
Each epoch in Earth's history is defined by unique climate and life forms.
Varje epok i jordens historia definieras av unikt klimat och livsformer.
During the Holocene epoch, human civilization developed rapidly.
Under epoken holocen utvecklades den mänskliga civilisationen snabbt.
03
epok, tidsålder
a fixed point in time used as a reference for recording astronomical data, such as the coordinates of celestial bodies
SpecializedExempel
The positions of stars are given relative to a standard epoch.
Stjärnornas positioner anges i förhållande till en standard-epok.
Astronomers update catalogs each epoch to account for changes.
Astronomer uppdaterar katalogerna varje epok för att ta hänsyn till förändringar.
Lexikalt Träd
epochal
epoch
