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    Mon·o·lith
    /ˈmänəˌliTH/

    noun

    • 1. a large single upright block of stone, especially one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument: "we passed Stonehenge, the strange stone monoliths silhouetted against the horizon"
    • 2. a large and impersonal political, corporate, or social structure regarded as intractably indivisible and uniform: "the dominance of broadcasting monoliths limits local programming"
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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › monolithMonolith Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A monolith is a single great stone, a massive structure, or an organized whole that acts as a single unified force. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related articles of monolith.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › monolithMONOLITH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A monolith is a large block of stone, a very tall building, a powerful organization, or a group of people who are all the same. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its usage with examples from various sources.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › monolithMONOLITH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A monolith is a single block or piece of stone of considerable size, especially when used in architecture or sculpture. It can also mean something having a uniform, massive, redoubtable, or inflexible quality or character.

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  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › monolithMONOLITH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 days ago · A monolith is a large, upright piece of stone, especially one that was put in place in ancient times. It can also mean a very large and slow-to-change organization or system that does not seem to have different parts with different characters.

  8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › monolithMonolith Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    monolith /ˈmɑːnəˌlɪθ/ noun

    plural monoliths

    monolith

    /ˈmɑːnəˌlɪθ/

    noun

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    /ˌmɑːnəˈlɪθɪk/ adjective

    •a large, monolithic building

    •a monolithic organization

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    A monolith is a very large stone, a building, or an organization that acts as a single unit. Learn more about the origin, usage, and examples of this word from Britannica Dictionary.

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  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionmonolith noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    A monolith is a large single block of stone or a single, very large organization that is not interested in individual people. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish monolith from irony with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › monolithMonolith - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    monolith: 1 n a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) Type of: stone building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose

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