Epic vs. Epoch
Difference Between Epic and Epoch
Epicnoun
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
The Icelandic epic took all night to recite.Epochnoun
A particular period of history, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
Epicnoun
A series of events considered appropriate to an epic.
The book was an epic in four volumes.Epochnoun
A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
Epicnoun
(computing) In software development, a large or extended user story.
Epochnoun
(astronomy) A precise instant of time that is used as a point of reference.
Epicadjective
Of, or relating to, an epic.
Beowulf is an epic poem.Epochnoun
(computing) Uses in computing.
Epicadjective
Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character
The epic defense was rewarded with the highest military decorationsEpochnoun
A precise instant of time that is used as a point of reference (e.g., January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC).
Epicadjective
Extending beyond the usual or ordinary; extraordinary, momentous, great, or cool.
The after-prom party was truly epic.Epochnoun
One complete presentation of the training data set to an iterative machine learning algorithm.
The neural network was trained over 500 epochs.Epicadjective
That is an epimorphism.
Epochnoun
(geology) A unit of geologic time subdividing a period into smaller parts.
Epicnoun
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Epochverb
To divide (data) into segments by time period.
Epicadjective
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale);
an epic voyageof heroic proportionsheroic sculptureEpochnoun
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
Epicadjective
constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic;
epic traditionEpochnoun
(astronomy) the precise date that is the point of reference for which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is referred
Epochnoun
a unit of geological time
