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era
era
/ˈɪrə/
noun
(
)
A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
(
epoch
,
era
)
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
The invention of the internet marked a new epoch in human history.
The invention of the internet marked a new epoch in human history.
A major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
(
era
,
geological era
)
a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
ERA
(baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
(
earned run average
,
ERA
)
(baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
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