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Definition & Meaning of "era"in English

Era
01

a period of history marked by particular features or events

era definition and meaning
Examples
The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the beginning of a new era in European politics.
02

a baseball metric expressing the average number of earned runs a pitcher allows per nine innings

Examples
His ERA dropped after the midseason adjustment.
03

a formal subdivision of geological time, typically spanning several periods

Examples
The Mesozoic Era ended with a mass extinction.
04

a phase in life or culture marked by specific interests, priorities, or trends

Slang
Examples
He 's in his gamer era lately, playing all day.
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