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landmark

landmark / landmark / landmark / To mark a place or a period of time with a distinctive feature or event.

NounTransitive Verb

Meanings

Nounlandmark

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."

Nounlandmark

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."

Nounlandmark

A legal decision that establishes a precedent for future cases.

"The court's ruling was a landmark case for civil rights."

Transitive VerbTo mark a place or a period of time with a distinctive feature or event.

[~ something]

The boundary was landmarked by a series of ancient oak trees.

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