Standard Lemma guide
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adj
Of or pertaining to a thousand, especially to a thousand years.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or pertaining to a millennium; millenarian.
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Usage: not-comparable
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noun
A period of one thousand years; a millennium.
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Usage: archaic
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adjective
relating to or consisting of 1000
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adjective
of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium
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noun
a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
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Broader terms: thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard
noun
a span of 1000 years
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Synonyms: millennium
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Broader terms: time period, period of time, period
noun
the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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Synonyms: millennium
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Broader terms: anniversary, day of remembrance
History
From Latin mīllēnārius.
Across languages
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