Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
epoch-making
Adjective
/ˈɛp.əkˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/
Definition
Having a significant impact or marking an important period in history.
Examples
- The invention of the internet was epoch-making, changing the way we communicate.
- Her epoch-making research altered the course of medicine.
- The signing of the peace treaty led to epoch-making changes in the region.
Meaning
Epoch-making refers to events, inventions, or changes that are so significant that they effectively create a new era.
Synonyms
- Groundbreaking
- Pioneering
- Revolutionary
- Transformative
