Milestone - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmaɪlstəʊn|
Brit.
|ˈmaɪlstəʊn|
noun
- stone post at side of a road to show distances (syn: milepost)
- a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- a significant event in your life (or in a project)
Extra examples
...the new drug was regarded as a milestone in the treatment of heart disease...
We have passed another milestone on the road towards peace.
He reached yet another milestone in his career.
The agreement was a milestone in the history of US-Soviet relations.
The treatment of diabetes reached a significant milestone in the 1970s.
Word forms
noun
singular: milestone
plural: milestones
singular: milestone
plural: milestones
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