MILLENNIUM


Meaning of MILLENNIUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪleniəm ]

( millenniums, or millennia)

1.

A millennium is a period of one thousand years, especially one which begins and ends with a year ending in ‘000’, for example the period from the year 1000 to the year 2000. ( FORMAL )

N-COUNT

2.

Many people refer to the year 2000 as the Millennium .

...the eve of the Millennium.

N-SING : usu the N , N n

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