CEFR B1

era

noun

Meaning

A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.

Examples

The Stone Age was a prehistoric era.
The Renaissance era marked a rebirth of art and learning.

Synonyms: time, period, age, epoch

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era (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɪərə/

Definition

A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.

Examples

The Stone Age was a prehistoric era.
The Renaissance era marked a rebirth of art and learning.
We are living in the digital era.

Synonyms of era

Words with a similar meaning to era:

time
period
age
epoch

Antonyms of era

Words with the opposite meaning to era:

moment
instant

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