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   milestone

   /ˈmʌɪlstəʊn/

   noun

   • 1. a stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.
   • 2. a significant stage or event in the development of something: "the speech is being hailed as a milestone in race relations"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMILESTONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MILESTONE definition: 1. an important event in the development or history of something or in someone's life: 2. a stage…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMILESTONE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MILESTONE meaning: 1. an important event in the development or history of something or in someone's life: 2. a stage…. Learn more.

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   A milestone is a significant event in your life. Often a milestone marks the start of a new chapter. For example, the day you graduated from high school was a milestone in your life. Milestone literally refers to a roadside marker that lists the distance to a particular location.

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   The meaning of MILESTONE is a stone serving as a milepost. How to use milestone in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMILESTONE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A milestone is an important event in the history or development of something or someone. Starting school is a milestone for both children and parents. A milestone is a stone by the side of a road showing the distances to particular places. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   noun. a stone pillar that shows the distance in miles to or from a place. a significant event in life, history, etc. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of milestone 1. First recorded in 1740–50; mile + stone. Discover More. Example Sentences. The oil and gas industry just passed another milestone in the global energy transition.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmilestone noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of milestone noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMILESTONE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   MILESTONE definition: an important event in the history or development of something or someone: . Learn more.

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    Milestone definition: A stone marker set up on a roadside to indicate the distance in miles from a given point.

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    milestone meaning, definition, what is milestone: a very important event in the developmen...: Learn more.