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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The manga series Shinobi Life has first Kagetora, and then others, sent back and forth between the modern era and the time period Kagetora's from, via falling into a lake.
Source: Portal Pool -
The Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth is also a mix of old and new, out of place in its time and era.
Source: Born in the Wrong Century - The Temporal Prime Directive doesn't even exist yet; time travelers from the future have mentioned it, but the "current time" of the Next Generation-Voyager era has a whole rat's nest of (almost completely unenforceable) rules instead that the main characters routinely ignore.
Source: Alien Non-Interference Clause
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Time and Era. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/time
Era & Time. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/time>.
Time or Era. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/era/time.
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