EPOCH


Meaning of EPOCH in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

new

The primacy of monuments and monolithic sculpture in the new Communist epoch was acknowledged and debated.

Their own tingling flesh convinced them that a whole new epoch in history was beginning and they were already living in it.

Then, a new epoch of history is born which sweeps away the social relationships of the old order.

A new historical epoch is created by the development of superior forces of production by a new social group.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The Russian Revolution marked the beginning of a new epoch in history.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Already that seemed a distant epoch .

Evolutionary psychologists say that there are human universals which were laid down in the pleistocene epoch .

I have, in my mind, retold my life, epoch by epoch.

People stand out likewise, in so far as their work marks an epoch or sums up an historical episode.

Their own tingling flesh convinced them that a whole new epoch in history was beginning and they were already living in it.

They are slaves to the prejudices of the epoch in which they were written.

This epoch was to pass, after Adams's presidency, into similar backgrounds and were very closely interrelated.

Universal concepts denote phenomena which are presumed to occur universally, regardless of historical epoch or type of society.

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