noun🔗ShareMeilensteinA post on a highway, often with one or more fingerposts, showing the distance in miles to nearby places"The milepost indicated that we were still 20 miles from Grandma's house. "Der Meilenstein zeigte an, dass wir noch 20 Meilen von Omas Haus entfernt waren.waysigngeographycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKilometerstein, MeilensteinA sign or post beside a railway marking the distance from the (actual or nominal) start of a line (usually the principal terminus or junction with a more major line)"The train passed the milepost indicating we were 50 miles from the city's main station. "Der Zug passierte den Kilometerstein, der anzeigte, dass wir 50 Meilen vom Hauptbahnhof der Stadt entfernt waren.signvehicletechnicalwayhistoryplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMeilensteine setzenTo place mileposts along (a road, etc.)."The construction crew will milepost the new highway next week, placing markers every mile to help drivers navigate. "Das Bauunternehmen wird nächste Woche Meilensteine auf der neuen Autobahn setzen und alle Meile Markierungen anbringen, um den Fahrern die Navigation zu erleichtern.wayplacesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
