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aeon

[ee-uhn, ee-on] / ˈi ən, ˈi ɒn /




NOUN
eon
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So here's another important caveat: If a week is a long time in politics these days, a fortnight is an absolute aeon.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2018

Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images An aeon has passed, it seems, since last played a championship match at Hove.

From The Guardian Aug. 1, 2012

The time frame matches Bottke’s model and corresponds to the Archaean aeon.

From Nature Apr. 25, 2012

How strange, though, to compare this reasonable piece of entertainment with the sensational impact of that first Shrek film, way back in 2001, an aeon in movie-trend terms.

From The Guardian Jul. 1, 2010

A moment is as long to me as an aeon.

From Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita by K???ad?sa Kavir?ja Gosv?mi




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