epoch-making

== English == === Alternative forms === epochmaking === Etymology === Calque of German epochemachend. === Adjective === epoch-making (not comparable) Constituting an epoch; opening a new era; introducing new conceptions or a new method in the treatment of a subject; highly novel and influential. ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “epoch-making”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “epoch-making”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.