landmark

Meaning

An object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance; an important stage or turning point.

A recognizable object or structure that serves as a point of reference, or an event marking an important stage.

Example Sentences

The space restaurant is a landmark in innovation.

The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.

Example Expressions

landmark decision

Synonyms

milestone, breakthrough, monument, marker, signpost, reference point

Entry 1

milestone, breakthrough

Entry 2

milestone, monument, marker, signpost, reference point

Antonyms

negligibility, insignificance, triviality

Entry 1

negligibility, insignificance

Entry 2

insignificance, triviality

Collocations

historic landmark, cultural landmark, city landmark, national landmark