millennium

🇺🇸 /mɪˈleniəm/ 🇬🇧 /mɪˈleniəm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000CEFR-C2
noun
R

A period of 1000 years.

The millennium from 1000 to 2000 AD saw many changes in human history.

R

The time when one 1000-year period ends and another begins.

People around the world celebrated the new millennium on January 1, 2000.

translation

n. A period of 1000 years.; The time when one 1000-year period ends and another begins.

Word Forms

Plural millennia