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National Monument

Definition:

A national monument refers to a site, landmark, or structure that holds cultural, historical, or natural significance and is officially recognized and protected by a government.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A specific geographic area or structure of national importance that is protected and preserved due to its cultural, historical, or natural significance.
2. In some countries, a national monument may also refer to a symbol or memorial representing the nation's heritage or a significant event in history.

Usages:

• The national monument of Taj Mahal attracts millions of tourists every year.
• The government declared the Grand Canyon as a national monument to ensure its conservation for future generations.
• During the ceremony, the president laid a wreath at the national monument to honor the fallen soldiers.
• The Statue of Liberty is a renowned national monument and a symbol of freedom.
• Visitors are encouraged to explore the national monument and learn about the indigenous culture and traditions.

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