Meaning of historic period in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    historic period

    Definitions

    1. a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time

    Examples

    • « a novel from the Victorian period »
  2. 2. an era of history having some distinctive feature

    Examples

    • « we live in a litigious age »

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