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Y2K
abbreviation
or, less commonly,
Y2k
(
computing
): The year 2000 (
in relation to anticipated problems caused by computers storing the year as two digits, thereby possibly rendering 2000 as 1900
)
Etymology:
Abbreviated from "year 2000", with "K" standing for 1000, as in the prefix
kilo-
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