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millennial

/mɪˈlɛni.əl/

Meanings
  • noun

    Member of the generation born between 1981 and 1996.

    - "The millennials are known for their use of technology."
    - "Many businesses are targeting millennials with their marketing campaigns."

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millennial , millennials , multi-millennial
Etymology
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The term millennial comes from the Latin word 'millennium,' which means 'a thousand years'. The term was first used to describe the period of a thousand years that was believed to begin in the year 1000.


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  1. Millennials are the largest generation in the US labor force.

  2. The first millennials turned 18 in 2000, making them the first generation to come of age in the new millennium.

  3. Millennials are also known as 'digital natives' because they have grown up with technology.


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  1. Generation X: The demographic cohort preceding the millennials, born between 1965 and 1980.

  2. Generation Z: The demographic cohort following the millennials, born after 1996.


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Millennials, also known as Generation Y or Gen Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X. They are the first generation to come of age in the new millennium. Millennials are known for their use of technology, their preference for urban living, and their social and environmental consciousness.

How to Memorize "millennial"

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    - Visualize a group of people born between 1981 and 1996. Imagine them using technology, living in urban areas, and being socially and environmentally conscious.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term millennial with technology, urban living, and social and environmental consciousness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'My Life Is New and Exciting' to remember that millennials were born between 1981 and 1996.


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