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1.NounA structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration."There is a monument on the town green to the soldiers who died in World War I."
2.NounAn important site owned by the community as a whole.
3.Nouna registered archaeological site or other structure, deemed historic or otherwise worthy of protection.
4.NounA sign of exceptional achievement.
5.NounAn important burial vault or tomb.
6.NounAny grave marker.
7.NounA legal document.
8.NounA surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).
9.NounA pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
10.NounA natural or artificial object used as a reference point.
11.NounA surviving record.
12.NounAlternative spelling of Monument (“prestigious one-day race”).
13.VerbTo mark or memorialize with a monument.
14.VerbTo place a surveyor's monument at.