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landmark
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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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
noun
A mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
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An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
“The agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations”
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The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
“The church steeple provided a convenient landmark”
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The agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations
The church steeple provided a convenient landmark
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