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postmillennial

[pohst-mi-len-ee-uhl]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the period following the millennium.



postmillennial

/ ˌpəʊstmɪˈlɛnɪəl /

adjective

  1. existing or taking place after the millennium

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of postmillennial1

First recorded in 1850–55; post- + millennial
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Example Sentences

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Even the word “oratory,” from our postmillennial point of view, seems outdated, the rhetorical equivalent of knee breeches and frock coats.

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Finally, he seemed poised to capitalize on the postmillennial rush of tourists to the highest mountain on Earth — a boom there seemed no reason to doubt would continue.

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This is why I constantly urge my representatives to protect the International Affairs Budget and advocate for a COVID-19 global response supplement, and I encourage my postmillennial peers to do the same.

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He has a definite worldview and a strategy, a feral brilliance that has cracked the political code in the digital, postmillennial era.

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Before the Civil War, many evangelical Christians held a postmillennial eschatology.

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