saeculum (0 synonym found)

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Definition of saeculum:

(n) : An approximately 85-year cycle in Strauss-Howe generational theory, a highly controversial sociological theory that postulates that zeitgeist and popular cultural values exist along recurring cycles.
(n) : (later usage) Any of a sequence of ages of set length, used to periodise chronicles and track wars.
(n) : (originally) Any of a sequence of ages (periods of time) such that each age ends with the death of the last person remaining alive since its beginning, and the end of an age marks the beginning of the next.
(n) : (historical, Roman) A cyclical period of time, roughly equal to the time needed for the complete renewal of a human population:
Definition of saeculum:

(n) : An approximately 85-year cycle in Strauss-Howe generational theory, a highly controversial sociological theory that postulates that zeitgeist and popular cultural values exist along recurring cycles.
(n) : (later usage) Any of a sequence of ages of set length, used to periodise chronicles and track wars.
(n) : (originally) Any of a sequence of ages (periods of time) such that each age ends with the death of the last person remaining alive since its beginning, and the end of an age marks the beginning of the next.
(n) : (historical, Roman) A cyclical period of time, roughly equal to the time needed for the complete renewal of a human population:
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