EPOCH-MAKING

Meaning of EPOCH-MAKING in English

ˈepoch-ˌmaking BrE AmE adjective

very important in changing the way people live or the way a society is organized:

the epoch-making social changes of the 1960s

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

EPOCH-MAKING — ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : epochal 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — /ep"euhk may'king/ or, esp. Brit., /ee"pok-/ , adj. opening a new era, as in human history, thought, or knowledge; epochal: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — ■ adjective significant; historic.
Concise Oxford English vocab
EPOCH-MAKING — epoch-making BrE AmE ˈiːp ɒk ˌmeɪk ɪŋ AmE \ ˈep ək-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — adjective ( formal ) having a very important effect on people's lives and on history
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — An epoch-making change or declaration is considered to be the extremely important because it is likely to have a significant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — An ~ change or declaration is considered to be the extremely important because it is likely to have a significant …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EPOCH-MAKING — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ an epoch-making event EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But then a truly epoch-making change in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPOCH-MAKING — прил. значительный, эпохальный; открывающий новую эру epoch-making discovery Syn : epochal эпохальный; открывающий новую эру - * discovery открытие мирового …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH-MAKING — Эпохальный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH-MAKING — a эпохальный; открывающий новую эру epoch-making discovery - открытие мирового значения
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EPOCH-MAKING — прил.значительный, эпохальный; открывающий новую эру - epoch-making discovery Syn:epochal
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EPOCH MAKING — (a) эпохальный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — a эпохальный; открывающий новую эру ~ discovery - открытие мирового значения
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
EPOCH-MAKING — a эпохальный; открывающий новую эру epoch-making discovery - открытие мирового значения
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH MAKING — эпохальный, открывающий новую эру, значительный, мировой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EPOCH MAKING — эпохальный, открывающий новую эру, значительный, мировой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EPOCH-MAKING — прил. значительный, эпохальный; открывающий новую эру - epoch-making discovery Syn: epochal
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EPOCH-MAKING — прил. значительный, эпохальный; открывающий новую эру - epoch-making discovery Syn: epochal
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EPOCH-MAKING — _a. значительный, эпохальный; мировой - epoch-making discovery
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
EPOCH-MAKING — a. значительный, эпохальный; мировой - epoch-making discovery
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
EPOCH-MAKING — значительный, эпохальный; мировой
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
EPOCH-MAKING — [adj.] значительный, эпохальный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
EPOCH-MAKING — a значительный, эпохальный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
EPOCH-MAKING — значительный, сенсационный
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
EPOCH-MAKING — прил. значительный, эпохальный; открывающий новую эру epoch-making discovery Syn : epochal эпохальный; открывающий новую эру - * discovery открытие мирового …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPOCH — I Unit of geologic time during which a rock series is deposited. It is a subdivision of a geologic period …
Английский словарь Британика
MAKING — I. ˈmākiŋ, -kēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macung, from macian to make + -ung …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPOCH — ˈepək also ˈeˌpäk sometimes ˈēˌpäk or ˈepik or ˈepēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin or New Latin epocha, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAKING — (n.) The act of one who makes; workmanship; fabrication; construction; as, this is cloth of your own making; the making …
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or other heavenly …
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) A period of time, longer or shorter, remarkable for events of great subsequent influence; a memorable period; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
EPOCH — (n.) A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; a point …
Английский словарь Webster
MAKING — ( n. ) The act of one who makes; workmanship; fabrication; construction; as, this is cloth of your own making; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) A period of time, longer or shorter, remarkable for events of great subsequent influence; a memorable period; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( n. ) A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAKING — /may"king/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPOCH — /ep"euhk/ or, esp. Brit., /ee"pok/ , n. 1. a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.: The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAKING — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macung, from macian to make Date: 12th century 1. : the act or process …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAKING — noun composition, or structure. 2. making ·noun external appearance; from. 3. making ·noun a poem. 4. making ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. …
Webster English vocab
EPOCH — noun the date at which a planet or comet has a longitude or position. 2. epoch ·noun a division of …
Webster English vocab
EPOCH — unit of geological time during which a rock series is deposited. It is a subdivision of a geological period and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAKING — making BrE AmE ˈmeɪk ɪŋ ▷ making|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPOCH — epoch BrE AmE ˈiːp ɒk AmE \ ˈep ək -ɑːk (*) ▷ epoch|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAKING — / ˈmeɪkɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] making (of sth) (often in compounds) the act or process of making …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPOCH — / ˈiːpɒk; NAmE ˈepək/ noun ( formal or literary ) 1. a period of time in history, especially one during …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAKING — mak ‧ ing /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ make , ↑ remake , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EPOCH — e ‧ poch /ˈiːpɒk $ ˈepək/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: epocha …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAKING — n. 1 in senses of MAKE v. 2 (in pl.) a earnings; profit. b (foll. by of) essential qualities or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAKING — n. 1 in senses of MAKE v. 2 (in pl.) a earnings; profit. b (foll. by of) essential qualities or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPOCH — n. 1 a period of history or of a person's life marked by notable events. 2 the beginning of an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPOCH — n.1 a period of history or of a person's life marked by notable events. 2 the beginning of an era. …
Oxford English vocab
MAKING — ( makings) 1. The making of something is the act or process of producing or creating it. ...Salamon’s book about …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPOCH — ( epochs) If you refer to a long period of time as an epoch , you mean that important events …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAKING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES making a nuisance of yourself (= annoying other people with your behaviour ) ▪ Stop …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPOCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ The primacy of monuments and monolithic sculpture in the new Communist epoch …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAKING — [noun] [U]The making of the cake will take a good hour.See also makings at make (BE OR BECOME).Making is often …
Cambridge English vocab
EPOCH — [noun] [C] [plural] epochs [formal or literary] - a long period of time, esp. one in which there are new …
Cambridge English vocab
EPOCH — n. Eocene Epoch Holocene Epoch Recent Epoch Miocene Epoch Oligocene Epoch Paleocene Epoch Palaeocene Epoch Pleistocene Epoch Pliocene Epoch
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EPOCH — Synonyms and related words : Bronze Age, Dark Ages, Depression Era, Golden Age, Ice Age, Iron Age, Jacksonian Age, Middle …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAKING — n. 25B6; noun the making of cars : MANUFACTURE, mass-production, building, construction, assembly, production, creation, putting together, fabrication, forming, moulding, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
EPOCH — 1. [Unix: probably from astronomical timekeeping] The time and date corresponding to 0 in an operating system's clock and timestamp …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
EPOCH — [Unix: prob. from astronomical timekeeping] The time and date corresponding to 0 in an operating system's clock and timestamp values. …
Jargon File English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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