a landmark in history — una pietra miliare nella storia
Big Ben is a London landmark — la torre del Big Ben è un punto di riferimento a Londra
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land|mark — «LAND MAHRK», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. something familiar or easily seen, used as a guide: »The hiker did not lose his way in the forest because the rangers high tower served as a landmark. 2. Figurative. an important fact or event; a… … Useful english dictionary
land·mark — /ˈlændˌmɑɚk/ noun, pl marks [count] 1 a : an object or structure on land that is easy to see and recognize The Golden Gate Bridge is a famous/familiar landmark in San Francisco. 1 b US : a building or place that was important in history … Useful english dictionary
Landmark — Land mark , n. [AS. landmearc. See {Land}, and {Mark} a sign.] 1. A mark to designate the boundary of land; any mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
landMARK — land·mark n often attrib 1: an object (as a stone or tree) that marks a boundary of land 2: an event or development that marks a turning point or stage a landmark decision 3: a structure (as a building) of unusual historical or aesthetic… … Law dictionary
landmark — [land′märk΄] n. 1. any fixed object used to mark the boundary of a piece of land 2. any prominent feature of the landscape, as a tree or building, serving to identify a particular locality 3. an event, discovery, etc. considered as a high point… … English World dictionary
landmark — land‧mark [ˈlændmɑːk ǁ mɑːrk] adjective [only before a noun] a landmark agreement, decision, settlement etc is one that is very important and influences how other things develop: • The company won landmark settlements against several competitors… … Financial and business terms
Mark Twain House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark … Wikipedia
landmark or landmass — land|mark or land|mass [ lænd,mark ] noun count 1. ) a famous building or object that you can see and recognize easily: The Statue of Liberty is a very famous landmark. 2. ) a major event or achievement that marks an important stage in a process… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
landmark — land•mark [[t]ˈlændˌmɑrk[/t]] n. 1) a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, esp. to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location 2) something used to mark the… … From formal English to slang
landmark — land·mark .märk n 1) an anatomical structure used as a point of orientation in locating other structures (as in surgical procedures) 2) a point on the body or skeleton from which anthropological measurements are taken * * * land·mark (landґmark)… … Medical dictionary
landmark — land|mark [ˈlændma:k US ma:rk] n 1.) something that is easy to recognize, such as a tall tree or building, and that helps you know where you are ▪ One of Belfast s most famous landmarks, the Grosvenor Hall, has been demolished. 2.) one of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
