millennium
Noun
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A span of 1000 years (synset 115166173)
has: century - a period of 100 yearssame as: millenary
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(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 (synset 115288094)referred to in: new testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bibleis a type of: doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school -
The 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) (synset 115276957)
is a type of: anniversary, day of remembrance - the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)same as: millenary
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