monument

noun11

1. •
   A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.

   • There is a monument on the town green to the soldiers who died in World War I.
2. •
   An important burial vault or tomb.
3. •
   Any grave marker.
4. •
   An important site owned by the community as a whole.
5. •
   (UK) a registered archaeological site or other structure, deemed historic or otherwise worthy of protection.
6. •
   A sign of exceptional achievement.

   • The cab pulled up in front of a tumbledown cheap ‘villa’ in an unfinished cheap neighbourhood, — the whole place a living monument of the defeat of the speculative builder. — 1897
7. •
   A legal document.
8. •
   A surviving record.

   • This linguistic fragment, rough as it may appear, is of the highest interest; for it is the first written monument of the French language, eleven hundred years old. — 1896
9. •
   A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).
10. •
    A natural or artificial object used as a reference point.
11. •
    A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.

verb2

1. •
   To mark or memorialize with a monument.
2. •
   To place a surveyor's monument at.

   • Enter the year the marker was monumented. If the year cannot be determined , enter " UNK " . — 1985

noun1

1. •
   Any of the five most prestigious men's one-day road cycling races: Milan–San Remo, Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix, Liege–Bastogne–Liege and Giro di Lombardia.