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decades are 10 years, while eras do not have set periods of time.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
That's correct! Decades are a specific measure of time consisting of 10 years. They are often used to group years for easier reference or analysis, especially in cultural, social, or historical contexts (e.g., the 1990s, the 2000s).

On the other hand, eras are more fluid and do not have fixed lengths. An era can encompass a significant period marked by distinctive characteristics, events, movements, or developments. For example, the "Victorian Era" or the "Digital Era" may span various lengths of time and are defined by cultural, social, or technological milestones rather than strict numerical years.

Both terms help organize our understanding of time and history, but they do so in different ways.
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