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era::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | epoch |
| Type of | period, time period, period of time |
| Has types | day, historic period, modern era, age |
era::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | geological era |
| Type of | geologic time, geological time |
era::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | earned run average |
| Type of | touchstone, standard, measure, criterion |
Examples of era
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Now, by itself, this simple recognition won't usher in a new era of cooperation.
From the abcnews.go.com
Please include name, hometown and dates or era of service with your submissions.
From the thenewstribune.com
Typical of cars of that era, the Mercedes-Benz is outfitted with three ashtrays.
From the washingtontimes.com
If correct, that would leave only three spots for 13 other modern-era finalists.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Only recently have we left that era behind-and our society has not yet adjusted.
From the theatlantic.com
The second biggest problem with the era is that everyone is now under suspicion.
From the freep.com
A communist-era ban on the sale of agricultural land wasn't scrapped until 2003.
From the businessweek.com
White was sentenced to two life sentences before the era of life without parole.
From the edition.cnn.com
Who, in this era of Wall Street crooks, wants to see a show about another crook?
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- A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
- A major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
- Earned run average: (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
- Adjusted ERA+, often simply abbreviated to ERA+ or ERA plus, is a pitching statistic in baseball. It adjusts a pitcher's earned run average (ERA) according to the pitcher's ballpark (in case the ballpark favors batters or pitchers) and the ERA of the pitcher's league. ...
- An era is a span of time marked by character, events, changes on earth, etc. When used in science, for example geology, an era denotes a clearly defined period of time of arbitrary but well-defined length, such as for example the Mesozoic Era frozen m 252 Mau201366 Ma, delimited by a start event and an end event...
- Era is the eponymous debut album by Eric Lu00E9vi's new-age project Era, first released in 1996 and re-released in 1998. Some editions include bonus track "After Time".
- The geologic time scale provides a system of chronologic measurement relating stratigraphy to time that is used by geologists, paleontologists and other earth scientists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth. ...
- Era (styled as +eRa+) is a new-age music project by French composer Eric Lu00E9vi. The band has sold more than 12 million albums. They use lyrics (by Guy Protheroe) which, although similar to Greek or Latin, are, in fact, deliberately devoid of any exact meaning.
- A ERA is a Bulgarian publishing house created by Tsvetelina Decheva (Deu010Deva; president) in 1996. It publishes mainly translated works by authors such as Jeffery Deaver, Orson Scott Card, Agatha Christie, Katerine Eliot, Stefan Kisyov and Aleksandr Belov.
