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eon


e·on

also ae·on E0170700 (ē′ŏn′, ē′ən)n.1. An indefinitely long period of time; an age.2. The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras.
[Late Latin aeōn, from Greek aiōn; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

eon

(ˈiːən; ˈiːɒn) n the usual US spelling of aeon

e•on

or ae•on

(ˈi ən, ˈi ɒn)

n. 1. an indefinitely long period of time; age. 2. the largest division of geologic time, comprising two or more eras. 3. one billion years. [1640–50; < Late Latin aeōn < Greek aiṓn space of time, age]

e·on

(ē′ŏn′) The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras.
Thesaurus
Noun1.eon - the longest division of geological timeaeongeologic time, geological time - the time of the physical formation and development of the earth (especially prior to human history)geological era, era - a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
2.eon - an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago"aeonlong time, years, age - a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
3.eon - (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universeaeonGnosticism - a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churchesspiritual being, supernatural being - an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events

eon

also aeon
nounA long time:eternity, long, year (used in plural).Informal: age (used in plural), blue moon.Idioms: forever and a day, forever and ever, month of Sundays.
Translations
eonwiecznośćвечностьтысяча летцелая вечностьэон

Eon


aeon

(esp US), eon1. a period of one thousand million years 2. Gnosticism one of the powers emanating from the supreme being and culminating in the demiurge

Eon

 

an interval of time in the earth’s geological history, during which an eonothem formed. It includes several eras. The length of the last eon, the Phanerozoic, is estimated at 570 million years according to isotopic findings. (See alsoGEOCHRONOLOGY.)

eon

[′ē‚än] (mechanics) A unit of time, equal to 109 years.

EON


AcronymDefinition
EONEnhanced Online News
EONEnd Of Number
EONExchange of Notes (foreign relations)
EONEverything or Nothing (computer game)
EONEverything on the Net
EONEdaran Otomobil Nasional
EONExtended Other Network
EONExtranet Object Network
EONExperimental Osi Network
EONEnhanced Other Network
EONExperts and Opportunities Network
EONEverything or Nothing
EONEasy Object Notation
EONEasy Object Network
EONEnhanced Other Networks
EONEvaluation of Ontologies (workshop)
EONEffective Outsource Networks (Singapore)
EONEnterprise Optical Network (fiber network)
EONEngagement Order Number
EONEnergy Observatory Network
EONExperimental OSI (Open System Interconnection) Network
EONElectronic and On-Line Media (Eon Visual Media Ltd., UK)
EONEmployee Ownership Network (SAIC)

eon


  • noun

Synonyms for eon

noun a long time

Synonyms

  • eternity
  • long
  • year
  • age
  • blue moon

Synonyms for eon

noun the longest division of geological time

Synonyms

  • aeon

Related Words

  • geologic time
  • geological time
  • geological era
  • era

noun an immeasurably long period of time

Synonyms

  • aeon

Related Words

  • long time
  • years
  • age

noun (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe

Synonyms

  • aeon

Related Words

  • Gnosticism
  • spiritual being
  • supernatural being
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