millennium project

collocation in English

meaningsofmillenniumandproject

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millennium
noun[C]
uk
/mɪˈlen.i.əm/
us
/mɪˈlen.i.əm/
a period of 1,000 years, or the time when a period of 1,000 ...
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project
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/
us
/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition ofmillenniumandprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is highly significant that such an amount came from the heritage fund; the garden was amillenniumproject.
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The wider benefits of themillenniumprojectwere never forgotten during its development.
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Representatives of individual organisations or interests will not be appointed, nor will anyone who has already advocated backing for a potentialmillenniumproject.
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Perhaps one good idea for themillenniumprojectis to sweep away all the sodium lights in this country and replace them with white lights.
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The dome is to be possibly the largest singlemillenniumprojectin the world.
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It is the national landmarkmillenniumprojectfor the arts, involving £127 million of investment.
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The title was changed from themillenniumprojectto the millennium experience, which was fine.
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That is a strong way of putting it, but the tower is an important part of themillenniumproject.
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Would it be possible to have amillenniumprojectinvolving free admission to all cathedrals?
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I was disappointed because themillenniumprojectis not merely about the dome.
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That is why it will remain in the vanguard of themillenniumproject.
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As amillenniumproject, that has the capacity to fire our nation's imagination.
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We have set in place a template for the national organisation—the national health service—with itsmillenniumprojectto try to deal with the outstanding issues.
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All that, plus new schools and health centres, is happening on the millennium peninsula because of the investment that came in around themillenniumproject.
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Cycling is relatively cheap, yet thatmillenniumproject, imaginative as it is, will cost about £180 million.
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However, when amillenniumprojectthen incurs a huge loss, it will be found immediately that the number of visitors will have fallen well below the estimate.
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Although it is amillenniumproject, very little of it will be completed by the millennium.
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Although there has been much bad publicity about themillenniumproject, it is regarded as prestigious, in particular by overseas companies which wish to win contracts.
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It was refurbished as part of themillenniumprojectand is now rented out to the public as short stay accommodation.
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The villagers created the walk as amillenniumproject.
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