era
B2Frequent NGSL-3UK /ˈɪərə/US /ˈɪrə/
Meaning
noun
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”
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“In Japan, every time a new emperor ascends to the throne, a new era begins.”
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In Japan, every time a new emperor ascends to the throne, a new era begins.
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