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milestone

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun milestone has 2 senses
  1. milestone, milepost - stone post at side of a road to show distances
    --1 is a kind of marker, marking, mark
  2. milestone - a significant event in your life (or in a project)
    --2 is a kind of
    juncture, occasion

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Milestone

Noun

1. A significant event or stage in the development or progress of something.

Example sentence: The completion of this project is a major milestone for our company.


Noun

2. A stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.

Example sentence: According to the next milestone, the city is only ten miles away.


Adjective

1. Being of great importance or significance.

Example sentence: The team celebrated their milestone achievement with a party.


Verb

1. To mark something with milestones.

Example sentence: The company decided to milestone each significant accomplishment on the project timeline.


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