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era vs age

age vs era

era and age both are nouns.

era is not a verb while age is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
era Yes No No No
age Yes No Yes No
As nouns, age is a hyponym of era; that is, age is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than era:
  • era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  • age: an era of history having some distinctive feature
Other hyponyms of era include day, historic period, modern era.
era (noun) age (noun)
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event how long something has existed
a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
a late time of life
an era of history having some distinctive feature
a prolonged period of time
era (verb) age (verb)
grow old or older
begin to seem older; get older
make older
Difference between era and age

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