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landmark

NounTransitive Verb

Meanings

Noun

An object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance, especially one used to help people find their way.

"The Eiffel Tower is the most famous landmark in Paris."

Noun

An event, discovery, or change that marks an important stage or turning point in something.

"The moon landing was a landmark achievement in human history."

Noun

A prominent or recognizable feature of a particular area used as a reference point for navigation.

"We used the old oak tree as a landmark to find the hidden trail."

Noun

A building or site that has been officially recognized as having historical, cultural, or architectural importance.

"The city council voted to protect the old library as a local landmark."

Transitive Verb
[~ something]

To mark a specific point or stage in a process or history using a significant event or feature.

"The treaty landmarked the beginning of a new era of peace between the two nations."

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