milestone
ਮੀਲ
definition
noun
A granite marker stone or milestone is preserved in Breage church.
a stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.
the speech is being hailed as a milestone in race relations
an action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.
example
The French twin town presented Ingleton with a 'milestone' setting out the distance between the two.
the speech is being hailed as a 'milestone' in race relations
the speech is being hailed as a 'milestone' in race relations
It now stands at the last 'milestone' on the road away from militarism.
It is not easy but represents a positive 'milestone' on the long road to recovery.
A granite marker stone or 'milestone' is preserved in Breage church.
Each of these are 'milestones' on a road that's inexorably leading us into a one-way street from which there is no return.
Stuart now studies old Ordnance Survey maps, which mark the location of 'milestones' with the letters MS, or MP for milepost.
Here are important 'milestones' on the road leading up to the current situation.
Of course such incidents are important 'milestones' on our road to adulthood.
My mum pointed me at Milestones Online, a site cataloguing signposts and 'milestones' , mostly in my home county of Essex.
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