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milestone

mile·stone [ ml stn ] (plural mile·stones)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. stone showing distance to place: a stone by the side of a road indicating the number of miles to a place

2. important event: a significant or important event, e.g. in the history of a country or in somebody's life

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