Collocations withmilestone

These are words often used in combination withmilestone.

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developmental milestone
Though crawling is an important developmental milestone in children, it is not necessary for healthy development.
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important milestone
Here, we are faced with the first major handbook in the field, which therefore represents an important milestone in the development of suicidology.
From theCambridge English Corpus
key milestone
Thus, the design specification is a key milestone in the product development cycle, and provides the set of indicators against which the success of the effort can be evaluated.
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major milestone
We have achieved a major milestone in the life of a new journal.
From theCambridge English Corpus
significant milestone
This completes a significant milestone in the negotiation process, and enables both parties to proceed with the project in principle, subject to final contract.
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