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Monuments
/ˈmɒnjʊmənts/
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
📖 Definitions of "Monuments"
noun
- 1
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
"There is a monument on the town green to the soldiers who died in World War I."
- 2
An important site owned by the community as a whole.
- 3
An exceptional or proud achievement.
- 4
An important burial vault or tomb.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Monuments"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| memorialnoun | Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something is remembered. |
| repositorynoun | (archiving, computing) A storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system. |
| antiques | The Magazine Antiques is a bimonthly arts publication that focuses on architecture, interior design, and fine and decorative arts. |
| antiquitiesnoun | objects from antiquity, especially the civilizations of the Mediterranean: the Classical antiquity of Greece and Rome, Ancient Persia (Iran), Ancient Egypt and the other Ancient Near Eastern cultures. |
| antiquitynoun | Ancient times; faraway history; former ages. |
| archeologynoun | (US) Uncommon spelling of archaeology. [The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.] |
| artifactsnoun | An object made or shaped by human hand or labor. |
| buildingsnoun | the debut album by Northern Ireland trio General Fiasco, and which was released on 22 March 2010. |
| consequencesnoun | An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written. |
| effectsnoun | property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business |
| featuresnoun | An important or main item. |
| heritagenoun | A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory. |
| historicalnoun | A historical romance. |
| impactnoun | (figurative, proscribed) A significant or strong influence or effect. |
| impactsnoun | (figurative, proscribed) A significant or strong influence or effect. |
| implicationsnoun | (countable) A possible, or indirect, effect or result of a decision or action. |
| landmarksnoun | a studio album by Irish folk group Clannad. |
| memorialsnoun | Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something is remembered. |
| milestones | the eighteenth album by Roy Orbison, released on September 24, 1973, by MGM Records—his last album for that label. |
| parametersnoun | A value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but varied over other versions of the experiment, equation, calculation, etc. |
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