era
/ˈɪərə/
e · ra
ˈɪər · ə
English Definition
n. period of time
Significado en Español
era, época
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thời đại, kỷ nguyên
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Example Sentence
We live in the digital era.
我们生活在数字时代。
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era (era)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “era”: During the Renaissance, Europeans experienced a new ___ in art and science.
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A
generation
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B
epoch
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C
moment
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D
opportunity
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B — epoch.
“era” means n. period of time
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The invention of the internet began a new ______ of communication.
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A
minute
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B
second
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C
era
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D
instant
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C — era.
“era” means n. period of time
Common questions about “era”
What does “era” mean?
era — n. period of time. In Chinese: 时代，纪元.
How do you pronounce “era”?
era is pronounced /ˈɪərə/. It breaks into 2 syllables: e · ra.
How do you use “era” in a sentence?
We live in the digital era. (我们生活在数字时代。)
What are synonyms for “era”?
age, period — all close in meaning to era (n. period of time).
Is “era” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. era appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “era”?
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