0 relating to a millennium or to the year 2000:
millennial celebrations
the millennial generation
1 a person who was born in the 1980s, 1990s, or early 2000s:
Similarly, the ministry teaches the premillennial view of eschatology.
Their focus is on the supreme importance of inner religious life; perceiving the world to be corrupt, they look forward to the premillennial era.
The secular geography of the nation becomes the ' ' new heaven and new earth ' ' of millennial expectation (261).
By describing them as ' millennial ' he is implying a situation in which ' strong antiauthoritarian sentiments are expressed, symbolic inversions abound, and movements of self-determination emerge ' (p. x).
They articulate the ambivalent and ' bipolar ' predicament of youth in this era of 'millennial capitalism ' as one of exploitation and exclusion, coexisting with creativity, hope and empowerment.
Let me emphasise that we do not intend to restrict the initiative of others who may already be planning their own millennial celebrations.
In 12 days' time we begin the celebration of the millennial year.
We are working to celebrate that millennial heritage in the regeneration of our waterfront.