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Why is 2000 referred to as Y2K?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 12/23/2022

The year 2000 is referred to as Y2K, simply because that is an acronym for the year 2000. Y stands for year, 2 stands for the 2, and K stands for thousand.

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