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landmark

noun

1 landmark

The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape.

Roget 550: indication; symbolism, symbolization; semiology, semiotics, semeiology, semeiotics; Zeitgeist.    [means of recognition: property] characteristic, diagnostic; lineament, feature, ... show more

Roget 466: measurement, admeasurement, mensuration, survey, valuation, appraisement, assessment, assize; estimate, estimation; dead reckoning, reckoning etc. ... show more

2 landmark

An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend.

synonyms: turning point, watershed.

Roget 233: limit, boundary, bounds, confine, enclave, term, bourn, verge, curbstone, but, pale, reservation; termination, terminus; ... show more

Dutch: keerpunt, mijlpaal, monument
Polish: punkt

3 landmark

A mark showing the boundary of a piece of land.

4 landmark

An anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken.


Moby thesaurus: bench mark, bookmark, cairn, cardinal point, catstone, chief thing, climax, core, cornerstone, crisis, critical, critical point, crucial, crux, essence, essential, essential matter, feature, fundamental, gist ... show more.

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