monumental change
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmonumentalandchange
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monumental
adjective
uk/ˌmɒn.jəˈmen.təl/us/ˌmɑːn.jəˈmen.t̬əl/
very ...
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change
noun
uk/tʃeɪndʒ/us/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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(Definition ofmonumentalandchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although a new model of the agricultural system is needed, current infrastructure is not equipped to handle thismonumentalchange.
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Indeed, second dialect acquisition is essentially a trajectory ofmonumentalchangein progress.
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That is amonumentalchangeand it will take some time.
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Does he agree that it would be wise for us to encourage that type ofmonumentalchange, which results in better business practice and awareness of the interests of customers?
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I hope, therefore, that we shall have a reply that will assure us that we shall have an opportunity of expressing our opinion of such amonumentalchange.
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Cultural conservatives hold fast to traditional ways of thinking even in the face ofmonumentalchange.
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The achievement of personhood for women had been amonumentalchangewhich gave more power to women.
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By that time, beyond the walls of the caliphal palace, monumental changes in the structure of power had long since occurred.
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However, all of that is subordinate to the haste with which these monumental changes are being rushed forward.
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Everyone knows that the next decade will bring monumental changes in agriculture.
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The debate occurs against the historic backdrop of monumental changes in our constitutional structures.
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This led to monumental changes in the current gender and family roles.
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