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How to pronounce “millennial”

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Pronunciation guide for millennial

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of millennial with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Millennials' Guide to WorkIt's called "Millennials' Guide to Work."
Definition summary: Thousand-year-old; also (by extension, loosely) thousands of years old.

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Millennials' Guide to Work

It's called "Millennials' Guide to Work."

[Adjective]
Thousand-year-old; also (by extension, loosely) thousands of years old.
Occurring every thousand years.
Occurring at, or relating to, the beginning or end of a millennium.
Referring to the thousandth anniversary of an event or happening.
(by extension, originally US, demography) Often capitalized: of or relating to, or characteristic of, people born in the last two decades of the 20th century from around the early 1980s to the mid 1990s (with 1996 births cited as the last Millennial year), and who reached adulthood early in the third millennium C.E.
(Christianity) Synonym of millenarian (“pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth”).
[Noun]
(originally US, demography) Often capitalized: a person from the generation born in the last two decades of the 20th century, from around the early 1980s to the mid-1990s and who reached adulthood early in the third millennium C.E., characterized by their familiarity with computer technology and poorer financial prospects than their parents.
(obsolete, rare) A thousandth anniversary; also, a celebration of such an anniversary.