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Definition of milepost noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

milepost

noun
 
/ˈmaɪlpəʊst/
 
/ˈmaɪlpəʊst/
 (especially North American English)
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  1. a post by the side of the road that shows how far it is to the next town, and to other placesTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
  2. (also milestone British and North American English)
     a very important stage or event in the development of something
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