Understanding the meaning of landmark

landmark

/'lænd,mɑrk/

noun
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
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turning point watershed

type of:
juncture occasion
noun
a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
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reference point reference point of reference
noun
an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken
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bodily structure body structure anatomical structure structure complex body part
noun
the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
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"the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"

type of:
position place

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