Era and Span

Era

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

Usage example: the introduction of the mass production of cars on an assembly line ushered in the era of the automobile

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Span and era are semantically related. in epoch topic. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a noun "Era".

Span noun - The distance or interval between two points.

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Era and span are semantically related. You can use "Era" instead a noun "Span".

Nearby Word: spanned

particular	particular era	particular span
specific	specific era	specific span
certain	certain era	certain span
original	original era	original span
Other adjectives: entire, black, central.

Oddly enough, this is more of an average than being stuck in an era, as they have both high intelligence and a very short memory and attention span, both as a race and individually, so they can swing from stone age to space age and back in the span of a couple centuries.

Source: Space Western
End of an Era: Happens more than once given the time-span.

Source: Series / Centennial
Much of the story is told using episodes and scenes from her movies, the settings of which span a millennium — from the Heian period (794-1185) to a futuristic space age, with the various scene and era changes lampshaded by Kyouji Ida, Genya's snarky but seemingly imperturbable cameraman.

Source: Anime / Millennium Actress