Millennium - Definition

millennium

n 1: a span of 1000 years [syn: millennium, millenary]
2: (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those
faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a
thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much
debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect
it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
3: the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) [syn:
millennium, millenary]

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