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1. (

• millennium ,
• millenary

) a span of 1000 years ;

2. (

• millennium ,

) (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. (

• millennium ,
• millenary ,

) the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) ;