What is the meaning of aeon?

noun

  • Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
  • The longest division of geological time.
  • An immeasurably long period of time.
    • usage: "oh, that happened eons ago"
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