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Wikipedia Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Frenchmonolithe, from Latinmonolithus(“consisting of a single stone”), from Ancient Greekμονόλιθος(monólithos), from μόνος(mónos, “single, alone”) + λίθος(líthos, “stone”); synchronically, mono- + -lith.
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- (UK)IPA(key): /ˈmɒ.nə.lɪθ/
- (US)IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.nə.lɪθ/
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Noun[edit]
Trauma definition. monolith (pluralmonoliths) Play ball shooter game online.
- A large single block of stone, used in architecture and sculpture.
- 2012 January 1, Henry Petroski, “The Washington Monument”, in American Scientist[1], volume 100, number 1, page 16:
- The Washington Monument is often described as an obelisk, and sometimes even as a “true obelisk,” even though it is not. A true obelisk is a monolith, a pylon formed out of a single piece of stone.
- Anything massive, uniform and unmovable, especially a toweringsocial, political, or culturalstructure.
- 14 November 2018, Jesse Hassenger, AV Club Disney goes viral with an ambitious, overstuffed Wreck-It Ralph sequel[2]
- Intentionally or not, the movie makes Disney feel as enormous as the internet itself, containing a series of micro-targeted idiosyncrasies and in-jokes that are nonetheless controlled by a cultural monolith (whether that’s Disney or whatever massive corporation owns your local ISP).
- 1996, Femi Ojo-Ade, Being Black, Being Human: More Essays on Black Culture (page 157)
- For whatever reason, one knows that the Senegalese poet-president became the Father of the ideology, cleverly weaving a network of cultural contributions and atavistic, essential, and behavioral components into a kind of black monolith hardly acceptable to anyone.
- 14 November 2018, Jesse Hassenger, AV Club Disney goes viral with an ambitious, overstuffed Wreck-It Ralph sequel[2]
- (chemistry, chromatography) A continuous stationary-phasecast as a homogeneouscolumn in a single piece.
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Antonyms[edit]
- (anything massive, uniform and unmovable):chimera
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References[edit]
- (chemistry) Gagnon, Pete (1 August 2008). 'Monoliths Emerge as Key Purification Methodology', Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, pg. 48. ISSN 1935-472X. Retrieved on 20 September 2008.
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