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1. a. : the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation sense 3) 20 during which holiness is to prevail and Christ is to reign on earth. b. : a period of great happiness or human perfection. 2. a. : a period of 1000 years. especially : one reckoned from the beginning of the Christian era. at the start of the third millennium. b.
A millennium (pl. millennia or millenniums) is a period of one thousand years, sometimes called a kiloannum (ka), or kiloyear (ky). Normally, the word is used specifically for periods of a thousand years that begin at the starting point (initial reference point) of the calendar in consideration and at later years that are whole number multiples ...
us / mɪˈlen.i.əm / uk / mɪˈlen.i.əm / plural millennia or millenniums. Add to word list. C2. a period of 1,000 years, or the time when a period of 1,000 years ends: The corpse had lain preserved in the soil for almost two millennia. Compare. century. the millennium. the beginning of a new millennium in the year 2000:
May 5, 2024 · Millennium, a period of 1,000 years. The Gregorian calendar, put forth in 1582 and subsequently adopted by most countries, did not include a year 0 in the transition from bc (years before Christ) to ad (those since his birth). Thus, the 1st millennium is defined as spanning years 1–1000 and the 2nd.
uk / mɪˈlen.i.əm / us / mɪˈlen.i.əm / plural millennia or millenniums. Add to word list. C2. a period of 1,000 years, or the time when a period of 1,000 years ends: The corpse had lain preserved in the soil for almost two millennia. Compare. century. the millennium. the beginning of a new millennium in the year 2000:
a period or cycle of one thousand years. a time of peace and happiness, esp in the distant future. a thousandth anniversary. millennium. A period of a thousand years foretold in the Book of Revelation. During the millennium, those who have been faithful to Jesus and who have not worshiped the Antichrist will reign with Jesus over the Earth.
Britannica Dictionary definition of MILLENNIUM. [count] 1. : a period of 1,000 years. The book describes the changes that have occurred in the landscape over many millennia. 2. : a period of a thousand years counted from the beginning of the Christian era.
