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1.nounA large, single block of stone which is a natural feature; or a block of stone or other similar material used in architecture and sculpture, especially one carved into a monument in ancient times.
2.nounAnything massive, uniform, and unmovable, especially a towering and impersonal cultural, political, or social organization or structure.
3.nounA substrate having many tiny channels that is cast as a single piece, which is used as a stationary phase for chromatography, as a catalytic surface, etc.
4.nounA dead tree whose height and size have been reduced by breaking off or cutting its branches.
5.verbTo create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith.