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epochal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective epochal has 1 sense
- epochal(s = adj.all) epoch-making - highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era; "epochal decisions made by Roosevelt and Churchill"; "an epoch-making discovery" Derived form noun epoch1
CIDE DICTIONARY
epochal, a.
Belonging to an epoch; of the nature of an epoch. Shedd. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
epochal
alternate, beating, circling, consequential, cyclic, even, every other, far-reaching, important, intermittent, isochronal, measured, metronomic, momentous, oscillatory, periodical, pulsing, reciprocal, recurrent, recurring, rhythmic, rotary, seasonal, serial, steady, undulant, undulatory, unmatched, unparalleled, wavelike, wheeling
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