epoch
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
epoch (plural epochs)
- A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
- A notable event which marks the beginning#Noun|beginning of such a period.
- (astronomy) A precise instant of time#Noun|time that is used as a point of reference.
- (computing) Uses in computing.
- A precise instant of time that is used as a point of reference (e.g., January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC).
- One complete presentation of the training#Noun|training data set to an iterative machine learning algorithm; generation.
- The neural network was trained over 500 epochs.
(geology) A unit of geologic time subdividing a period into smaller parts.
- (particular period in history) age, era (only in general usage; in geology the words age, epoch, and era have specific meanings)
- French: époque, ère, période
- German: Epoche, Ära
- Italian: epoca
- Portuguese: época, era
- Russian: эпо́ха
- Spanish: época
- French: singularité, évènement
- Italian: avvenimento, singolarità
- Italian: orario epocale, epoca
- Italian: epoca
- German: Epoche
epoch (epochs, present participle epoching; past and past participle epoched)
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