Eon

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  • noun. An indefinitely long period of time; an age.
  • noun. The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The largest divisionof geologic-time: used by J. D. Dana especially in dividing the archœan into astral and archæozoic eons.
  • noun. A long space of time; a secular period, either indefinite or limited to the duration of something, as a dispensation or the universe: used as equivalent to age, era, or cycle, and sometimes to eternity.
  • noun. In Platonic philosophy, a virtue, attribute, or perfection existing throughout eternity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An immeasurable or infinite space of time; eternity; a long space of time; an age.
  • noun. One of the embodiments of the divine attributes of the Eternal Being.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Eternity.
  • noun. A period of 1,000,000,000 years.
  • noun. The longest time period used in geology.
  • noun. A long period of time.
  • noun. A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
  • noun. the longest division of geological time
  • noun. an immeasurably long period of time
  • Word Usage
    "They decide to use an unexplained Trait that the Medoras were given at the last Progression which is about equivalent to an "eon," or an "Age" for Robert Jordan fans to decide who would become a representative."
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    Platonic year  aeon  age  age  ages