landmark
/ˈlændmɑɹk/ noun B2- An object that marks the boundary of a piece of land (usually a stone, or a tree).
- A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.
- A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.
- A major event or discovery. · an important landmark in human history· a landmark paper in neurosurgery
Plural landmarks
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As I entered I saw, it is true, an unwonted tidiness, but the old landmarks were all in their place.
It is only by remembering certain complex landmarks that I am able to do it.”
We had to synthesize the relationship between our current location, our intended destination, and the myriad landmarks scattered in between.
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