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单词 year 2000
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Definition of year 2000 in English:

year 2000

noun ˌjɪə tuː ˈθaʊzndˌjəː tuː ˈθaʊznd
Computing
  • Attributive Designating a programming problem affecting some computers, arising from the inability of software and firmware to process correctly dates of 1 January 2000 and later, owing to the numerical representation of calendar years by the last two digits only (predicted at the time to cause widespread disruption to computer systems); of or relating to this problem.

Origin

1990s; earliest use found in InformationWeek. From year + two + thousand adjective. Usually written with numerical symbol for the second element.

Definition of year 2000 in US English:

year 2000

noun
Computing
  • Attributive Designating a programming problem affecting some computers, arising from the inability of software and firmware to process correctly dates of 1 January 2000 and later, owing to the numerical representation of calendar years by the last two digits only (predicted at the time to cause widespread disruption to computer systems); of or relating to this problem.

Origin

1990s; earliest use found in InformationWeek. From year + two + thousand [adjective]. Usually written with numerical symbol for the second element.

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