"monument" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑnjʊmənt/ [General-American], /ˈmɑnjəmənt/ [General-American], /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-monument.ogg [US] Forms: monuments [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English monument, from Old French monument, from Latin monumentum (“memorial”), from monēre (“to remind”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*men- (think)}}, {{inh|en|enm|monument}} Middle English monument, {{der|en|fro|monument}} Old French monument, {{der|en|la|monumentum||memorial}} Latin monumentum (“memorial”), {{m|la|monēre||to remind}} monēre (“to remind”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} monument (plural monuments)
  1. A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration. Translations (structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons): абаҟа (abaqʼa) (Abkhaz), monument (Afrikaans), përmendore [feminine] (Albanian), monument [masculine] (Albanian), μνῆμα (mnêma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), نُصُب (nuṣub) (Arabic), հուշարձան (hušarjan) (Armenian), abidə (Azerbaijani), по́мнік (pómnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), па́мятнік (pámjatnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), мануме́нт (manumjént) [masculine] (Belarusian), স্মৃতিসৌধ (smritiśōudh) (Bengali), па́метник (pámetnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), монуме́нт (monumént) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ပေါ်ထင်စေသောအရာ (pauhtangcesau:a.ra) (Burmese), monument [masculine] (Catalan), 紀念碑 (Chinese Mandarin), 纪念碑 (jìniànbēi) (Chinese Mandarin), památník [masculine] (Czech), monument [masculine] (Czech), pomník [masculine] (Czech), monument (Danish), mindesmærke (Danish), monument [neuter] (Dutch), mälestussammas (Estonian), monument (Estonian), mälestusmärk (Estonian), monumentti (Finnish), monument [masculine] (French), mémorial (French), monumento [masculine] (Galician), ძეგლი (ʒegli) (Georgian), მონუმენტი (monumenṭi) (Georgian), Denkmal [neuter] (German), Monument [neuter] (German), מוֹנוֹמֶנְט (monoment) (Hebrew), אַנדַרטָה (andarta) (Hebrew), יד (yad) (Hebrew), स्मारक (smārak) [masculine] (Hindi), emlékmű (Hungarian), minnismerki [neuter] (Icelandic), tugu (Indonesian), monumento [masculine] (Italian), 記念碑 (kinenhi) (alt: きねんひ) (Japanese), モニュメント (monyumento) (Japanese), ескерткіш (eskertkış) (Kazakh), វិមាន (vimiən) (Khmer), អនុស្សាវរីយ៍ (a’nuhsaava’rii) (Khmer), 기념비 (ginyeombi) (alt: 紀念碑) (Korean), эстелик (estelik) (Kyrgyz), ອານຸສາວະລີ (ʼā nu sā wa lī) (Lao), monumentum [neuter] (Latin), piemineklis [masculine] (Latvian), monuments [masculine] (Latvian), paminklas [masculine] (Lithuanian), monumentas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Monument (Luxembourgish), спо́меник (spómenik) [masculine] (Macedonian), സ്മാരകം (smārakaṁ) (Malayalam), хөшөө (xöšöö) (Mongolian), monûment [masculine] (Norman), monument [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), monument [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), siidaa (Oromo), يادګار (yādgā́r) [masculine] (Pashto), آبده (ābedá) [feminine] (Pashto), ماذنه (māzána) (Pashto), یادمان (yâdmân) (Persian), Denkjmol [neuter] (Plautdietsch), pomnik [masculine] (Polish), monument [masculine] (Polish), monumento [masculine] (Portuguese), ਸਮਾਰਕ (samārak) [masculine] (Punjabi), monument (Romanian), па́мятник (pámjatnik) [masculine] (Russian), монуме́нт (monumént) [masculine] (Russian), споменик [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), монумент [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), spomenik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), monument [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pamätník [masculine] (Slovak), monument [masculine] (Slovak), pomník [masculine] (Slovak), spomenik [masculine] (Slovene), monumento [masculine] (Spanish), monument (Swedish), minnesmärke (Swedish), bantayog (Tagalog), ёдгорӣ (yodgorī) (Tajik), ҳайкал (haykal) (Tajik), อนุสาวรีย์ (à-nú-sǎa-wá-rii) (Thai), อนุสรณ์สถาน (à-nú-sɔ̌ɔn-sà-tǎan) (Thai), དྲན་གསོའི་རྟེན (dran gso'i rten) (Tibetan), anıt (Turkish), abide (Turkish), monument (Turkmen), ýadygärlik (Turkmen), па́м'ятник (pámʺjatnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), монуме́нт (monumént) [masculine] (Ukrainian), یادگار (yādgār) (Urdu), haykal (Uzbek), monument (Uzbek), yodgorlik (Uzbek), đài tưởng niệm (Vietnamese), cofadeilad [masculine] (Welsh), cofadail [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), דענקמאָל (denkmol) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-p8wz2Idk Disambiguation of 'structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons': 72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1
  2. An important site owned by the community as a whole. Translations (important site owned by the community as a whole): monumentti (Finnish), műemlék (english: historic monument/landmark) (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-k1Zj1Gza Disambiguation of 'important site owned by the community as a whole': 1 67 1 10 7 2 5 1 4 2
  3. A sign of exceptional achievement. Translations (exceptional or prideful achievement): suursaavutus (Finnish), monument [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-ryEzfARX Disambiguation of 'exceptional or prideful achievement': 3 8 50 4 11 3 10 2 7 2
  4. An important burial vault or tomb. Translations (important burial vault): hautamuistomerkki (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-ZfIbcUvc Disambiguation of 'important burial vault': 1 24 1 50 12 0 5 2 4 1
  5. Any grave marker.
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-1~xyNquJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 15 1 6 25 2 20 4 15 7 1 1
  6. A legal document. Translations (legal document): asiakirja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-pJsl-sz1 Disambiguation of 'legal document': 3 4 1 1 1 85 2 1 2 1
  7. A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-UlJ94Tav
  8. A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-4w5Q-335
  9. (surveying) A natural or artificial object used as a reference point. Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-M4HtvuiD Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
  10. A surviving record. Translations (surviving record): nyelvemlék (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-monument-en-noun-en:record Disambiguation of 'surviving record': 1 5 0 2 7 1 6 2 4 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: cenotaph, headstone, obelisk, vault Derived forms: ancient monument, Monument Hills, monument plant, monument sign, Monument Valley, natural monument, remonumentation, survey monument Related terms: monumental, monumentally

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɑnjʊmənt/ [General-American], /ˈmɑnjəmənt/ [General-American], /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-monument.ogg [US] Forms: monuments [present, singular, third-person], monumenting [participle, present], monumented [participle, past], monumented [past]
Etymology: From Middle English monument, from Old French monument, from Latin monumentum (“memorial”), from monēre (“to remind”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*men- (think)}}, {{inh|en|enm|monument}} Middle English monument, {{der|en|fro|monument}} Old French monument, {{der|en|la|monumentum||memorial}} Latin monumentum (“memorial”), {{m|la|monēre||to remind}} monēre (“to remind”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} monument (third-person singular simple present monuments, present participle monumenting, simple past and past participle monumented)
  1. (transitive) To mark or memorialize with a monument. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-monument-en-verb-wE0Wl1UU
  2. (transitive) To place a surveyor's monument at. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-monument-en-verb-8gD0CMVa

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Armenian",
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          "code": "az",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
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          "lang": "Bengali",
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          "lang": "Burmese",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
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          "lang": "Estonian",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "mémorial"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "monumento"
        },
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ʒegli",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ძეგლი"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "monumenṭi",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "მონუმენტი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Denkmal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Monument"
        },
        {
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "mnêma",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "μνῆμα"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "monoment",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "מוֹנוֹמֶנְט"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "andarta",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "אַנדַרטָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "yad",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "יד"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "smārak",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "स्मारक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "emlékmű"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "minnismerki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "tugu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monumento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "alt": "きねんひ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kinenhi",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "記念碑"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "monyumento",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "モニュメント"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "eskertkış",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ескерткіш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "vimiən",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "វិមាន"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "a’nuhsaava’rii",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "អនុស្សាវរីយ៍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "alt": "紀念碑",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ginyeombi",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "기념비"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "estelik",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "эстелик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "ʼā nu sā wa lī",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ອານຸສາວະລີ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "monumentum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piemineklis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monuments"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "paminklas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monumentas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "Monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "spómenik",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "спо́меник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "smārakaṁ",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "സ്മാരകം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xöšöö",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "хөшөө"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monûment"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "siidaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "yādgā́r",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "يادګار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "ābedá",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "آبده"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "māzána",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ماذنه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "yâdmân",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "یادمان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Denkjmol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pomnik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monumento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "samārak",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ਸਮਾਰਕ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pámjatnik",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "па́мятник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "monumént",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "монуме́нт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "споменик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "монумент"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spomenik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pamätník"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pomník"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spomenik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monumento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "minnesmärke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "bantayog"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "yodgorī",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ёдгорӣ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "haykal",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ҳайкал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "à-nú-sǎa-wá-rii",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "อนุสาวรีย์"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "à-nú-sɔ̌ɔn-sà-tǎan",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "อนุสรณ์สถาน"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "dran gso'i rten",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "དྲན་གསོའི་རྟེན"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "anıt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "abide"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "ýadygärlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pámʺjatnyk",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "па́м'ятник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "monumént",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "монуме́нт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "yādgār",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "یادگار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "haykal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "monument"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "yodgorlik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "đài tưởng niệm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cofadeilad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cofadail"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 5 2 3 3 5 3 2 4 1",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "denkmol",
          "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
          "word": "דענקמאָל"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An important site owned by the community as a whole."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-k1Zj1Gza",
      "links": [
        [
          "community",
          "community"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 67 1 10 7 2 5 1 4 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "important site owned by the community as a whole",
          "word": "monumentti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 67 1 10 7 2 5 1 4 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "historic monument/landmark",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "important site owned by the community as a whole",
          "word": "műemlék"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle",
          "text": "The cab pulled up in front of a tumbledown cheap ‘villa’ in an unfinished cheap neighbourhood, — the whole place a living monument of the defeat of the speculative builder.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1961 October, “Talking of Trains: Last of the M.S.W.J.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 586",
          "text": "The line became a monument to his drive and imagination — and a hard training course for the future chief of the Great Central.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sign of exceptional achievement."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-ryEzfARX",
      "links": [
        [
          "exceptional",
          "exceptional"
        ],
        [
          "achievement",
          "achievement"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 8 50 4 11 3 10 2 7 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "exceptional or prideful achievement",
          "word": "suursaavutus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 8 50 4 11 3 10 2 7 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "exceptional or prideful achievement",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "monument"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An important burial vault or tomb."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-ZfIbcUvc",
      "links": [
        [
          "vault",
          "vault"
        ],
        [
          "tomb",
          "tomb"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 24 1 50 12 0 5 2 4 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "important burial vault",
          "word": "hautamuistomerkki"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 15 1 6 25 2 20 4 15 7 1 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any grave marker."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-1~xyNquJ"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A legal document."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-pJsl-sz1",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 4 1 1 1 85 2 1 2 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "legal document",
          "word": "asiakirja"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument)."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-UlJ94Tav",
      "links": [
        [
          "reference point",
          "reference point"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-4w5Q-335",
      "links": [
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "prospector",
          "prospector"
        ],
        [
          "ore",
          "ore"
        ],
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Surveying",
          "orig": "en:Surveying",
          "parents": [
            "Geography",
            "Earth sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A natural or artificial object used as a reference point."
      ],
      "id": "en-monument-en-noun-M4HtvuiD",
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "reference point",
          "reference point"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surveying) A natural or artificial object used as a reference point."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "surveying"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1896, Auguste Brachet, Paget Toynbee, A Historical Grammar of the French Language (Clarendon Press series), Clarendon Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 15",
          "text": "This linguistic fragment, rough as it may appear, is of the highest interest; for it is the first written monument of the French language, eleven hundred years old.",
          "type": "quotation"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "minnismerki"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "tugu"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monumento"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きねんひ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kinenhi",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "記念碑"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "monyumento",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "モニュメント"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "eskertkış",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ескерткіш"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vimiən",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "វិមាន"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "a’nuhsaava’rii",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "អនុស្សាវរីយ៍"
    },
    {
      "alt": "紀念碑",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ginyeombi",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "기념비"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "estelik",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "эстелик"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "ʼā nu sā wa lī",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ອານຸສາວະລີ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "monumentum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piemineklis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monuments"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paminklas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monumentas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "Monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "spómenik",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спо́меник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "smārakaṁ",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "സ്മാരകം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xöšöö",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "хөшөө"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monûment"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "siidaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "yādgā́r",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "يادګار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "ābedá",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "آبده"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "māzána",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ماذنه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "yâdmân",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "یادمان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Denkjmol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pomnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monumento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "samārak",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਸਮਾਰਕ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pámjatnik",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "па́мятник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "monumént",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "монуме́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "споменик"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "монумент"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spomenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pamätník"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pomník"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spomenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monumento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "minnesmärke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "bantayog"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "yodgorī",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ёдгорӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "haykal",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ҳайкал"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à-nú-sǎa-wá-rii",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "อนุสาวรีย์"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à-nú-sɔ̌ɔn-sà-tǎan",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "อนุสรณ์สถาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "dran gso'i rten",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "དྲན་གསོའི་རྟེན"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "anıt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "abide"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "ýadygärlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pámʺjatnyk",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "па́м'ятник"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "monumént",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "монуме́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "yādgār",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "یادگار"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "haykal"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "yodgorlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "đài tưởng niệm"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cofadeilad"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cofadail"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "denkmol",
      "sense": "structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons",
      "word": "דענקמאָל"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "important site owned by the community as a whole",
      "word": "monumentti"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "historic monument/landmark",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "important site owned by the community as a whole",
      "word": "műemlék"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "exceptional or prideful achievement",
      "word": "suursaavutus"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "exceptional or prideful achievement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monument"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "important burial vault",
      "word": "hautamuistomerkki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "legal document",
      "word": "asiakirja"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "surviving record",
      "word": "nyelvemlék"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "monument"
  ],
  "word": "monument"
}

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        "To mark or memorialize with a monument."
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          "memorialize"
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        "(transitive) To mark or memorialize with a monument."
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    },
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "ref": "1985, Input Formats and Specifications of the National Geodetic Survey Data Base, pages 3-8",
          "text": "Enter the year the marker was monumented. If the year cannot be determined , enter \" UNK \" .",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Stephen V. Estopinal, A Guide to Understanding Land Surveys, page 91",
          "text": "Having chosen and monumented the initial point, the surveyor established the \"principal meridian\" by traversing north and south from the initial point.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, T. J. Blachut, A. Chrzanowski, J. H. Saastamoinen, Urban Surveying and Mapping, page 69",
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        "(transitive) To place a surveyor's monument at."
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɑnjəmənt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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