Era and Instant

Era

Era noun - An extent of time associated with a particular person or thing.

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Instant and era are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instant" instead a noun "Era".

Instant noun - A very small space of time.

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Era and instant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Era" instead a noun "Instant".

right	right era	right instant
certain	certain era	certain instant
current	current era	current instant
original	original era	original instant
Other adjectives: correct, next, last.

Instant Expert: By the Future Imperfect era, "skillsofts" — skills rendered into software form which can then be downloaded into the brain — are available.

Source: Fan Fic / Undocumented Features
Trekkies of that era sometimes credit the instant success of Space 1999 as one of the catalysts that convinced syndicated stations to also consider airing Trek reruns.

Source: Friendly Fandoms
Charles Robinson from the Pierce Brosnan era of the James Bond film series was apparently this to Bond, given how genuinely terrified for James' life he is in one instant and how genuinely happy he is at Bond's release from a North Korean prison.

Source: Black Best Friend

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Instant and Era. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/instant

Era & Instant. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/instant>.

Instant or Era. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/instant.

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