noun🔗ShareA structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration."There is a monument on the town green to the soldiers who died in World War I."architecturehistoryartculturebuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn important site owned by the community as a whole."The town square, a monument to the community's history, was used for weekly farmer's markets. "culturearchitecturehistorytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn exceptional or proud achievement."Winning the science fair was a monument to her hard work and dedication. "achievementculturehistorytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn important burial vault or tomb."The ancient monument housed the remains of the important family leader. "architecturehistoryculturearchaeologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA legal document."The will was a monument establishing the inheritance for the children. "lawpropertytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument)."The surveyor used the monument to accurately determine the location of the new school building. "propertyarchitectureareamarkpointtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine."The prospector left a small monument of rocks to mark the spot where he found the valuable ore. "geologypropertysigntoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark or memorialize with a monument."The town council decided to monument the site of the old schoolhouse to remember its history. "architecturehistoryartculturetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
