bimillenary

A noun referring to a period of two thousand years or the 2000th anniversary of an event, often marked by a celebration.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen Zeitraum von zweitausend Jahren oder den zweitausendsten Jahrestag eines Ereignisses bezeichnet, oft gefeiert mit einem Festakt.

1. 2000th anniversary C2 formal

   The 2000th anniversary of an event, or the celebration of that anniversary.

   • The city celebrated its bimillenary with a grand parade.
   • The bimillenary of the poet's birth was marked by a series of lectures.
   • A special coin was minted for the bimillenary of the empire's founding.

   🇩🇪Zweitausendjahrfeier

   Synonyme: bimillennium

2. Span of 2000 years C2 formal

   A period of two thousand years.

   • The artifact dates from the first bimillenary of the current era.
   • The geological changes occurred over a bimillenary.
   • The dynasty ruled for nearly a bimillenary.

   🇩🇪Zweitausendjahreszeitraum

   Synonyme: bimillennium

• bimillenaries plural form
• bimillenaries' possessive plural form
• bimillenary's possessive singular form