Milestones: meaning, definitions and examples
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milestones
[ หmaษชlหstoสnz ]
project management
Significant events or stages in the development or progress of a project or process.
Synonyms
achievement, breakthrough, landmark
Examples of usage
- Completing the prototype was one of the key milestones in the project.
- Reaching the sales target ahead of schedule was a major milestone for the company.
personal development
Important events or achievements in a person's life that mark significant progress or change.
Synonyms
achievement, landmark, milepost
Examples of usage
- Graduating from college was a milestone in her academic journey.
- Buying a house was a major milestone in his financial goals.
Translations
Translations of the word "milestones" in other languages:
๐ต๐น marcos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคฒ เคเฅ เคชเคคเฅเคฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Meilensteine
๐ฎ๐ฉ tonggak
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัั ะธ
๐ต๐ฑ kamienie milowe
๐ฏ๐ต ใใคใซในใใผใณ
๐ซ๐ท jalons
๐ช๐ธ hitos
๐น๐ท kilometre taลlarฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด์ ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุนุงูู
๐จ๐ฟ milnรญky
๐ธ๐ฐ mรญฤพniky
๐จ๐ณ ้็จ็ข
๐ธ๐ฎ mejniki
๐ฎ๐ธ รกfangar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตะปะณัะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแคแแฎแฃแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษrhษlษlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ hitos
Etymology
The word 'milestones' originated from the practice of using stones or pillars to mark distances along a road, particularly a milestone indicating each mile of a journey. Over time, the term evolved to represent significant events or stages in various contexts, such as project management and personal development.