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- Dictionaryera/ˈɪərə/
noun
- 1. a long and distinct period of history: "his death marked the end of an era"
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ERA definition: 1. a period of time of which particular events or stages of development are typical: 2. a time…. Learn more.
The meaning of ERA is a fixed point in time from which a series of years is reckoned. How to use era in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Era.
Era definition: a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.. See examples of ERA used in a sentence.
ERA meaning: a period of time that is associated with a particular quality, event, person, etc.
a period of time in history that is special for a particular reason: the Victorian era. a new era of peace. (Definition of era from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
You can refer to a period of history or a long period of time as an era when you want to draw attention to a particular feature or quality that it has. ...the nuclear era. ...the Victorian era.
a period of time, usually in history, that is different from other periods because of particular characteristics or events. the Victorian/modern/post-war era. When she left the firm, it was the end of an era (= things were different after that). a new era of peace. This is the start of a new era of peace and prosperity.
1 day ago · era (plural eras) A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
Era definition: A period of time as reckoned from a specific date serving as the basis of its chronological system.
ERA, the /ˌiː ɑːr ˈeɪ/ (the Equal Rights Amendment) a suggested change to US law, which was intended to give women the same legal rights as men. Although the suggested law was agreed to by Congress, not enough states agreed in time for it to become a law.
