Complete Definition of "milestone"

English

Etymology
mile + stone

Noun
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  1. One of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median.
  2. An important event in a person's life or career, in the history of a nation, or in the life of some project

Translations
trans-top|one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals
Czech: milník m
Finnish: mailipylväs
French: borne kilométrique f
German: Kilometerstein m, Meilenstein m
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Serbian: miljokaz
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trans-top|important event
Czech: milník m
Finnish: virstanpylväs, merkkipaalu
German: Meilenstein m
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Serbian: prekretnica
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ttbc|Dutch: mijlpaal m
ttbc|French: borne f
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ttbc|Spanish: hito m
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