millennial
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4.1
- noun
- /mɪˈlɛn.i.əl/
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milenial
- But hey, millennials are doing great things too.
Now, for the millennials out there, let me start by defining AARP.
- Now, for the millennials out there, let me start by defining AARP.
- Secondly, the millennial generation isn't good at budgeting.
- It's what advice do you have for millennials just starting out?
- It gets like no views, but minimalism for millennials gets a lot of views.
- And I don't care that I am an elder millennial and I still love a wing.
- And and you know, I'm I'm pretty much a millennial, so YouTube is a big part of me.
- To quote Dmitri once more, boomers had sex, drugs and rock'n'roll while millennials have Bitcoin.
- And that's what happens when millennials scramble jets.
- You know, when I like a millennial, I really like millennials.
- It's like that's rare with millennials raising kids.
Examples
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Last week we noted that millennials buy more books than any other age group.
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So all of you millennials out there, guess what?
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OK, listen, young millennial women, I see you.
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Now, only a couple of short years remain on the Millennial clock.
Fiction book (1997) -
All are the young millennial viewers out there.
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But missing from the discussion seems to be the other end of the Millennial spectrum.
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On the Generation WE website, they describe themselves as "millennials," the largest generation in American history.
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Ms. Williams said that, as millennials, most college students use platforms like Facebook and Twitter to voice their concerns about college leaders.
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Travel spending by millennials rose 20% in 2010, making them the fastest-growing age segment for travel.
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Many young millennials prioritize work-life balance over traditional career paths.
Compounds
- Slang
A person born in the late 1970s or early 1980s who feels out of touch with new technology
Surface Forms
Etymology
Millennial as a name for people comes from millennium because this group grew up close to the year 2000, the new 'millennium', so a millennial is someone born around that thousand-year change.