Synonyms for monument
ˈmɒn yə məntmon·u·ment

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1. memorial, monumentnoun

   a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

   Synonyms:
   repository, remembrance, commemoration, memorial

2. monumentnoun

   an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

   Synonyms:
   repository, memorial

3. repository, monumentnoun

   a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

   Synonyms:
   repository, depositary, deposit, secretary, memorial, depository

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   • Structure

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1. monumentnoun

   Synonyms:
   memorial, testimonial, remembrancer, record

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1. monumentnoun

   Synonyms:
   tombstone, memorial, cenotaph, dolmen, cromlech

   Associated words:
   epitaph, lapidary

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1. List of paraphrases for "monument":

   memorial, monuments, monolith

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1. Carol Folt:

   That Confederate monument has been a flashpoint and a divisive symbol for decades, and especially since Charlottesville, has been the focus of increasing frustration, anxiety and pain for people.

2. Melania Trump:

   The National Archives is a treasured sanctuary for the written word and a monument to the principles of liberty, justice and equality for all.

3. Thomas Vinterberg:

   She loved this. She was supposed to be in this. Carey Mulligan'll be able to see her clapping and cheering with us. We ended up making this movie for her, as her monument. So, Ida, this is a miracle that just happened and Carey Mulligan're a part of this miracle. Maybe Carey Mulligan've been pulling some strings somewhere, I don't know. But this one is for Carey Mulligan.

4. Joel Curran:

   While we do not have the unilateral legal authority to move the monument, these students have raised questions about federal civil rights law that will need to be addressed, and wewill work with our Board of Trustees and Board of Governors to do so.

5. Dimitrios Tsalkanis:

   This whole situation had troubled me a lot before proceeding into the creation of this video, but a monument's impact on society is always interesting to investigate, both at the time when it was built and also at the time it is being 'rediscovered.' So, I think that creating this 3D animation fits both aspects.