About The Word Milestone

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Milestone

Milestone Meaning & Definition
Milestone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Milestone?

[n] stone post at side of a road to show distances
[n] a significant event in your life (or in a project)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Milestone: milepost

Related Terms | Find terms related to Milestone: bench mark | bookmark | cairn | cardinal point | catstone | chief thing | climax | core | cornerstone | crisis | critical point | crux | essence | essential | essential matter | fundamental | gist | gravamen | great point | heart | high point | important thing | issue | kernel | keystone | landmark | lighthouse | lightship | main point | main thing | mark | marker | material point | meat | menhir | milepost | monument | nub | occasion | pharos | pith | pivot | platform | real issue | salient point | seamark | sine qua non | substance | substantive point | the bottom line | the point | tower | turning point | watchtower

See Also | juncture | mark | marker | marking | occasion

Milestone In Webster's Dictionary

\Mile"stone`\, n. A stone serving the same purpose as a milepost.

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