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epoch-making — epoch .making adj very important in changing the way people live or the way a society is organized ▪ the epoch making social changes of the 1960s … Dictionary of contemporary English
epoch-making — epoch ,making adjective having an important effect on the future: an epoch making decision … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
epoch-making — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ significant; historic … English terms dictionary
epoch-making — adjective highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era epochal decisions made by Roosevelt and Churchill an epoch making discovery • Syn: ↑epochal • Similar to: ↑significant,… … Useful english dictionary
epoch-making — ADJ: usu ADJ n An epoch making change or declaration is considered to be the extremely important because it is likely to have a significant effect on a particular period of time. It was meant to sound like an epoch making declaration. ...the… … English dictionary
epoch-making — /ep euhk may king/ or, esp. Brit., /ee pok /, adj. opening a new era, as in human history, thought, or knowledge; epochal: an epoch making discovery. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
epoch-making — UK / US adjective having an important effect on the future an epoch making decision … English dictionary
epoch-making — /ˈipɒk meɪkɪŋ/ (say eepok mayking) adjective opening a new era, as in human history, thought, or knowledge: an epoch making discovery …
epoch-making — adjective significant; historic … English new terms dictionary
epoch-making — adjective very important in changing or developing people s lives … Longman dictionary of contemporary English