meaning of era
1. A fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned.
2. A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).
3. A period of time in which a new order of things prevails; a signal stage of history; an epoch.
4. ERA Entity-Relationship-Attribute era Synonym epoch. Websters Unabridged makes these words almost synonymous, but "era" usually connotes a span of time rather than a point in time. Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
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