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BIMILLENNIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bimillennium mean?
• BIMILLENNIUM (noun)
The noun BIMILLENNIUM has 2 senses:
1. the 2000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
2. a span of 2000 years
Familiarity information: BIMILLENNIUM used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 2000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
bimillenary; bimillennium
Hypernyms ("bimillennium" is a kind of...):
anniversary; day of remembrance (the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it))
Sense 2
Meaning:
A span of 2000 years
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
bimillenary; bimillennium
Hypernyms ("bimillennium" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Derivation:
bimillenial (of or relating to a bimillennium)
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