Washington is known for its many monuments and museums.
Washington is known for its many monuments and museums.
English
monument
ˈmɑnjəmənt, ˈmɑːn.jə.mənt, ˈmɑnjʊmənt, ˈmɒnjʊmənt
Meaning: a structure built to honor a special person or event
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Example sentences
The historic monument was built to commemorate the victory.
The historic monument was built to commemorate the victory.
The historical significance of the monument is well-known.
The historical significance of the monument is well-known.
The monument was built to commemorate the soldiers who fought in the war.
The monument was built to commemorate the soldiers who fought in the war.
The monument was built to give a sense of permanence to the city.
The monument was built to give a sense of permanence to the city.
Usage Notes
Commonly refers to statues, buildings, or sites that have historical importance or serve as memorials.
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