Year Two Thousand (2000)

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
Y2K
Pronunciation
/jɪr tu ˈθaʊzənd 2000/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Names and Nicknames

Examples in Context

  1. A study published in Stroke last year involved about two thousand people with an average age of sixty-two.
  2. Several automakers have projects in the works to put a practical electrical car on the market by the year two thousand.
  3. A team led by George Malone at the University of Delaware began dealing with the problem in the year two thousand.
  4. This land brought in two thousand pounds of grain last year.
  5. If not, they could face a fine of two thousand dollars a year for every worker.

Other meanings of Y2K

Year 2000 Academic