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Definisjon av monument

Vi fant 12 definisjoner av monument på engelsk.

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Noun
monument - an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
land site, site physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
market cross a cross-shaped monument set up in the marketplace of a town where public business is often conducted
monument - a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
memorial
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
memorial tablet, plaque, brass (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
cenotaph, empty tomb a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered
gravestone, tombstone, headstone a stone that is used to mark a grave
megalith, megalithic structure memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
national monument memorial consisting of a structure or natural landmark of historic interest; set aside by national government for preservation and public enjoyment
pantheon (antiquity) a temple to all the gods
seven wonders of the ancient world, seven wonders of the world impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe
triumphal arch a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory
monument - a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
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burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture a chamber that is used as a grave
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Substantiv
monument - A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
monument - An important site owned by the community as a whole.
monument - An exceptional or proud achievement.
monument - An important burial vault or tomb.
monument - A legal document.
monument - A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker a survey monument.

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  • 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. Cities that are planned such as Washington D.C.

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  • monument
    An object, especially large and made of stone, built to remember and show respect to a person or group of people, or a special place made for this purpose.
  • monument
    A burial vault (usually for some famous person).

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