Term: information age: a period beginning in the last quarter of the 20th century when information became easily accessible through publications and through the manipulation of information by computers and computer networks
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: genus aloe: large genus of chiefly African liliaceous plants; in some systems placed in family Aloeaceae
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: immediacy: the quickness of action or occurrence
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: globin: a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: diffusion: (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: ripcord: a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: rhagades: cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus)
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: corn: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: jail bird: a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: wild rice: perennial aquatic grass of North America bearing grain used for food
Broader: era: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event | Unrelated: salesperson: a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)