A division of geologic time next smaller than the eon and larger than a period. Example: The Paleozoic era is in the Phanerozoic eon and includes, among others, the Devonian period.

1716, earlier aera (1610s), from Late Latin aera, era "an era or epoch from which time is reckoned" (7c.), probably identical with Latin aera "counters used for calculation," plura [..]

A mystical male with large eyes(;

Dick in Assyrian, frequently used by people from Fairfield.

Pertaining to the game of baseball, ERA (Earned Run Average) is a statistical measure of the effectiveness of a pitcher. It is computed by the following formula: ERA = (earned runs allowed)*(9)/(innin [..]

The really cute camgirl on 4chan, who posts in the /b/ section. She's very sweet and brings smiles to all /b/-tards with her cute pics. The most popular 4chan camgirl since cracky-chan.

funny Jewish girls who suffer from limited food freedom and rabbit fetish. They have a tendency to want to become a pokemon, usually the Jigglypuff.

A time before you did something you no longer do now.

An Age. A Spesific gap of time which ends due to a dramatic or extraordinery change. Also a vely vely kewl nick. which is taken so :P on you.

A proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution advanced by the National Women’s Party in 1923, which would have guaranteed that “equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” The ERA’s long history ended in 1979 when it failed to be ratified by a full three-quarters of the s [..]

time period.

Abbreviation of Exchange Rate Agreement. This is a foreign exchange derivative contract based on a synthetic or constructed forward contract in which settlement is based on the difference between two foreign exchange forward rates and not the spot rate. In contrast, a standard forward exchange agreement is based on the difference between the forwar [..]

a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods earned run average: (baseball) [..]

a notable period of time from some specific date or event

Syn. epoch. Webster's Unabridged makes these words almost synonymous, but `era' usually connotes a span of time rather than a point in time. The epoch usage is recommended.

Earned Run Average. Number of earned runs allowed divided by innings pitched multiplied by nine.

ERA measured against the league average, and adjusted for ballpark factors. Similar to ERA+, but the ratio is reversed: pitcher’s ERA is divided by the league ERA. An ERA- of 125 means that the pitcher’s ERA was 25% higher than the league average while an ERA- of 80 means that the pitcher’s ERA was 20% lower than league average.

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A measurement of geological time. There are four major eras: Precambrian, Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.

(n) - the second largest division of geologic time

Environmental risk assessment (ERA) is the process of assessing potential harm to the environment caused by a substance, activity or natural occurrence. This may include the introduction of GM plants, [..]

An interval of geologic time that is a subdivision of an eon and is made up of periods and epochs. [ return to top

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(n) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event(n) a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods(n) (baseball) a measure [..]

N F mistress; lady of the house; woman in relation to her servants; Lady

A division of geologic time of several hundred million years in duration. An era is smaller than an eon and longer than a period. The commonly recognized eras of the Phanerozoic Eon are the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic.

A series of years beginning from some epoch or starting-point, as:

Export Receival Advice: mandatory documentation for receival of Full container loads into export terminal/wharf

European Regions Airlines Association.

Energy Retail Association ERGEG

The Entertainment Retailers Association (previously BARD) is a UK trade association representing the retail and wholesale sectors of the music, video, DVD and multimedia products industry. The acronym [..]

U.S. Economic Regulatory Administration.

Ecological Risk Assessment

Earned run average

(RCN) Engine Room Artificer.

(RCN) Engine Room Artificer

Electronic Remittance Advice. This is an electronic version of an insurance EOB that provides details of insurance claim payments. These are formatted in according to the HIPAA X12N 835 standard.

The longest division of geological time, as in the Cenozoic era.

Equipment Restraint Area

subdivision of a geological eon of time eubacteria

a large division of geological time consisting of two or more geological periods.

A large division of geologic time - the Precambrian era, for example. Erosion

Earned Run Average

Environmental risk assessment

A period of history.

(baseball) electrically reconfigurable array (military)

(Greek god) en|Hera en|A river that flows in Tuscany

lang=en 1800s=1818 * '''1818''' — . ''''. *: "It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being; all the events of that period appear confused and indistinct.

Derived from Albanian erë meaning "wind".