Synonyms for milestone
ˈmaɪlˌstoʊnmile·stone

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1. milestonenoun

   Synonyms:
   landmark

2. milestonenoun

   A stone milepost (or by extension in other materials), one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median.

   Synonyms:
   landmark

3. milestonenoun

   An important event in a person's life or career, in the history of a nation, in the life of some project etc.

   Synonyms:
   landmark

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. milestone, milepostnoun

   stone post at side of a road to show distances

   Synonyms:
   milepost

2. milestonenoun

   a significant event in your life (or in a project)

   Synonyms:
   milepost

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1. • Juncture
   • Marker

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1. List of paraphrases for "milestone":

   landmark, step, milestones, cornerstone, milepost, watershed, stage, benchmark, sub-goal, sub-objective, phase, breakthrough

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1. Karl L. Schultz:

   This week we'll hit another sobering milestone, and that's potential nonpayment to our civilians on Friday.

2. Kinship Partners:

   To support today's pet parents, we must understand their journeys, from what inspires them to their biggest worries, and this report is a milestone in uncovering the most pressing areas of transformation in pet care.

3. David Moses:

   This is an important technological milestone for a person who can not communicate naturally, and it demonstrates the potential for this approach to give a voice to people with severe paralysis and speech loss.

4. Thomas Zurbuchen:

   Parker Solar Probe' touching the Sun' is a monumental moment for solar science and a truly remarkable feat, not only does this milestone provide us with deeper insights into our Sun's evolution and( its) impacts on our solar system, but everything we learn about our own star also teaches us more about stars in the rest of the universe.

5. General Electric:

   Today's transaction is a pivotal milestone, it demonstrates that we are executing on our strategy by taking thoughtful and deliberate action to reduce leverage and strengthen our balance sheet.