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monument::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | repository |
| Type of | sepulchre, burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulture |
| Derivation | monumental |
monument::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | memorial |
| Type of | construction, structure |
| Has types | plaque, brass, cenotaph, empty tomb, gravestone, headstone, megalith, megalithic structure, memorial tablet, national monument, pantheon, seven wonders of the ancient world, seven wonders of the world, tombstone, triumphal arch |
| Derivation | monumental |
monument::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | site, land site |
| Has types | market cross |
| Derivation | monumental |
Examples of monument
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In March this year machinery started working on the Rath Lugh national monument.
From the theepochtimes.com
Listeners donated more than $150,000 in cash and services to erect the monument.
From the thenewstribune.com
The monument atop the Tomb of the Unknowns has cracks running 48 feet around it.
From the usatoday.com
While he was making the monument, he saw a humpback whale jump out of the water.
From the omaha.com
His monument shows that Isham was born on Aug. 15, 1811, and died April 9, 1891.
From the al.com
In 1932 Herbert Hoover established 38,000 acres of dunes as a national monument.
From the travel.nytimes.com
A monument to the flight crew, commissioned by United, sits beside the memorial.
From the denverpost.com
Big Ben was also voted the favorite monument of British people in a recent poll.
From the edition.cnn.com
Earlier today, I visited Masada, an inspiring monument to courage and sacrifice.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Memorial: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
- An important site that is marked and preserved as public property
- Repository: a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
- A monument is a type of structure either explicitly created to commemorate a person or important event or which has become important to a social group as a part of their remembrance of past events. They are frequently used to improve the appearance of a city or location. ...
- Monument is the sixth studio album by Trance duo Blank & Jones. It was released in 2004.
- Monument is the second full-length album by Swedish heavy metal band Grand Magus. The album was released on November 25, 2003 in Europe and in the United States.
- Pacific Magazines is a magazine publisher operating in Australia and New Zealand, owned by Seven Media Group. It has it roots in the Southdown Press, the publishers of New Idea and long owned by the Murdoch family. ...
- Monument is a science fiction novel written by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. and published in 1974. The subject of destructive tourism is serious, but as usual with Biggle, the treatment is in a lighter vein, and at times frankly humorous.
- Monument is the self-released first album by American instrumental progressive rock band Scale the Summit, and was released on July 10, 2007.
