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What does eternity mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word eternity? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) Existence without end, infinite time.
  2. (philosophy) Existence outside of time.
  3. (countable) A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.
  4. (metaphysical) The remainder of time that elapses after death.
  5. (informal, hyperbolic) A comparatively long time.
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Isabella roused from sleep what seemed like an eternity later, disturbed by something she could not identify.
An eternity later, or so it seemed, Urga pulled back, striating herself and walking back to her original spot across the fire.
It seems rather redundant to spend your entire life repenting it just to end up in some place for all eternity.
Many women also wear their gold wedding ring with a diamond engagement ring and an eternity ring.
I have a feeling that if they'd been given half an eternity to sort it out, these two would have been arguing right down to the wire.
People have the power to contemplate and reflect upon infinity and eternity, concepts which are totally beyond the realm of the physical world.

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