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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.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK)IPA(key): /ˈmɒ.nə.lɪθ/
  • (US)IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.nə.lɪθ/
  • Audio (US)

Noun[edit]

Trauma definition. monolith (pluralmonoliths) Play ball shooter game online.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. (chemistry, chromatography) A continuous stationary-phasecast as a homogeneouscolumn in a single piece.

Derived terms[edit]

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Antonyms[edit]

  • (anything massive, uniform and unmovable):chimera

Translations[edit]

  • Catalan: monòlitm
  • Czech: monolitm
  • Finnish: monoliitti(fi)
  • French: monolithe(fr)m
  • Greek: μονόλιθος(el)m(monólithos)
    Ancient: μονόλιθοςm(monólithos)
  • Irish: monailitf
  • Japanese: 一枚岩(ichimaiiwa)
  • Polish: monolitm
  • Portuguese: monólito(pt)m
  • Romanian: monolit(ro)n
  • Russian: моноли́т(ru)f(monolít)
  • Scottish Gaelic: (vertical)tursa
  • Spanish: monolito(es)m
  • Irish: monailitf, allaitf
  • Japanese: 一枚岩(ichimaiiwa)
  • Polish: monolitm
  • Portuguese: monólito(pt)m
  • Russian: моноли́т(ru)f(monolít)
The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.
  • Dutch: (please verify)monoliet(nl)m
  • French: (please verify)monolithe(fr)m
  • German: (please verify)Monolith(de)m

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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