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Definition of Eon
1. Noun. The longest division of geological time.
Exact synonyms: Aeon
Generic synonyms: Geologic Time, Geological Time
Specialized synonyms: Phanerozoic, Phanerozoic Aeon, Phanerozoic Eon, Precambrian, Precambrian Aeon, Precambrian Eon, Precambrian Period, Proterozoic, Proterozoic Aeon, Proterozoic Eon, Archaeozoic, Archaeozoic Aeon, Archean, Archean Aeon, Archean Eon, Archeozoic, Archeozoic Eon, Hadean, Hadean Aeon, Hadean Eon, Hadean Time, Priscoan, Priscoan Aeon, Priscoan Eon
Terms within: Era, Geological Era
Derivative terms: Aeonian, Eonian
Generic synonyms: Geologic Time, Geological Time
Specialized synonyms: Phanerozoic, Phanerozoic Aeon, Phanerozoic Eon, Precambrian, Precambrian Aeon, Precambrian Eon, Precambrian Period, Proterozoic, Proterozoic Aeon, Proterozoic Eon, Archaeozoic, Archaeozoic Aeon, Archean, Archean Aeon, Archean Eon, Archeozoic, Archeozoic Eon, Hadean, Hadean Aeon, Hadean Eon, Hadean Time, Priscoan, Priscoan Aeon, Priscoan Eon
Terms within: Era, Geological Era
Derivative terms: Aeonian, Eonian
2. Noun. An immeasurably long period of time. "Oh, that happened eons ago"
3. Noun. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
Exact synonyms: Aeon
Category relationships: Gnosticism
Generic synonyms: Spiritual Being, Supernatural Being
Category relationships: Gnosticism
Generic synonyms: Spiritual Being, Supernatural Being
Definition of Eon
1. n. An immeasurable or infinite space of time; eternity; a long space of time; an age.
Definition of Eon
1. Initialism. (politics) ???, the Greek '''National Organisation of Youth''' similar to the w:Hitler Youth Hitler Youth, it was formed before WWII and disbanded in 1941. ¹
2. Noun. (American English) Eternity. ¹
3. Noun. A period of 1,000,000,000 years. ¹
4. Noun. (geology) The longest time period used in geology. ¹
5. Noun. (US informal hyperbole) A long period of time. ¹
6. Noun. (Gnosticism usually spelled aeon or æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eon
1. an indefinitely long period of time [n -S]
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