monolith
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(also, attributive)(also attributively) A large, single block of stone which is a natural feature; or a block of stone or other similar material used in architecture and sculpture, especially one carved into a monument in ancient times.
- 2.
(also, attributive, figuratively)(also attributively and figurative) Anything massive, uniform, and unmovable, especially a towering and impersonal cultural, political, or social organization or structure.
- 3.
(chemistry) A substrate having many tiny channels that is cast as a single piece, which is used as a stationary phase for chromatography, as a catalytic surface, etc.
- 4.
(British)(British, horticulture) A dead tree whose height and size have been reduced by breaking off or cutting its branches.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith.
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thumb|The Stone of the Pregnant Woman in Baalbek, [[Lebanon. At an estimated 1,000.12 tonnes (1,102.44 tons), the Roman monolith (noun sense 1) is one of the largest of such structures ever quarried.]]