Topic: ARCHITECTURE
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mon‧u‧ment‧al
1 [usually before noun] a monumental achievement, piece of work, etc is very important and is usually based on many years of work : a monumental contribution to the field of medicine Charles Darwin's monumental study, 'The Origin of Species'
a monumental contribution to the field of medicineCharles Darwin's monumental study, 'The Origin of Species'2 [only before noun] extremely large, bad, good, impressive etc : Banks and building societies were yesterday accused of monumental incompetence. a monumental task There was a monumental traffic jam on the freeway.
Banks and building societies were yesterday accused of monumental incompetence.a monumental taskThere was a monumental traffic jam on the freeway.3 [only before noun]AA relating to a monument or built as a monument : a monumental arch
a monumental arch