monument Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of monument In English

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Examples of monument

  • The monument stands as a chilling reminder of man's inhumanity to man.

  • The park that encloses the monument has recently been enlarged.

  • Grizzled veterans in uniform gathered at the war monument.

  • The monument was hewn out of the side of a mountain.

  • The pyramids are a living monument to the skill of their builders.

  • Almost the only demand for considerable works of sculpture arise from the monuments erected to eminent men.

  • The restoration of these monuments, so long abandoned, in the nineteenth century, made this homogenisation still more pronounced.

  • However, recording information that is clear and unequivocal becomes more difficult the greater the number and variety of monuments.

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Translations of monument In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    紀念碑, 紀念塔, 紀念館…

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  • 中文简体

    纪念碑, 纪念塔, 纪念馆…

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  • Español

    monumento, monumento [masculine, singular]…

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  • Português

    monumento…

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  • 日本語

    遺跡, 記念碑(塔)…

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  • Türk dili

    âbide, anıt, tarihi yapı/eser…

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  • Français

    monument [masculine], monument…

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  • Catalan

    monument…

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