Epoch

/ˈiːˌpɒk/ noun verb

A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
  2. (noun) A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
  3. (noun) A precise instant of time that is used as a point of reference.
  4. (noun) Uses in computing.
  5. (noun) A unit of geologic time subdividing a period into smaller parts.
  6. (verb) To divide (data) into segments by time period.

Letter breakdown

  • Epoch contains 5 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Epoch mean?

A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.

How many letters are in Epoch?

Epoch has 5 letters.

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