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noun feature of the landscape ADJ. distinctive, prominent | famous, well-known | familiar After twenty years, all the familiar landmarks had disappeared. | local | historic VERB + LANDMARK recognize PREP. ~ for The tower was once a landmark for ships. important stage in the development of sth ADJ. great, important, major, significant VERB + LANDMARK be, represent The Russian Revolution represents a landmark in world history. LANDMARK + NOUN decision, ruling a landmark decision on the legal status of a foetus | case PREP. ~ in The film is an important landmark in the history of the cinema.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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landmark
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + landmark
a famous/well-known landmark
• The Eiffel Tower is probably the most famous landmark in Paris.
a historic landmark
• Rome is crammed with historic landmarks such as the Colosseum.
a prominent landmark
(= one that is very noticeable )
• The castle sits on a hill above the town and is a prominent landmark.
a familiar landmark
• It was so dark we could not see any familiar landmarks.
a local landmark
• This oddly shaped rock is a well-known local landmark.
a major/significant landmark
(= an important one )
• From Parliament Hill, you can see most of London's major landmarks.
a London/New York/Paris etc landmark
• Buckingham Palace is a London Landmark.
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