An object which serves as an indication of direction or position; a landmark or seamark. Frequently figurative.
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释义 | society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > landmark (11) marka1398 An object which serves as an indication of direction or position; a landmark or seamark. Frequently figurative. landmark1570 An object in the landscape, which, by its conspicuousness, serves as a guide in the direction of one's course (originally and esp. as a guide to… waymark1611 A conspicuous object which serves as a guide to travellers; a landmark. In later use also: a signpost or other marker used to guide walkers. Also… clue1840 A recognized point or landmark, or a series of such, enabling one to trace out one's way. waymarker1867 Something acting as a guide or indicator for travellers; = waymark, n. Also figurative. Subcategories:— providing or identifying with (1) — stone (4) — post (1) |
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