milestone

Converse of object

• reach: Today we reached a milestone in the growth of a portal!
• celebrate: The Club will celebrate this milestone at the Annual Dinner on 1 December 2005.
• commemorate: An event to commemorate this milestone in the project's development is being planned later in this the centenary year of Anthony Asquith.
• mark: The date marks an important milestone in the history of Chile.
• represent: This work represents a key milestone for the replacement school project.
• achieve: Now the Little Bird has achieved a major milestone in its development by flying unmanned for the first time.

Preposition: in

• evolution: Conclusion Regardless of its results, Autodesk's MT deployment will be a milestone in the evolution of MT commercialization.
• history: Thus the first milestone in the history of the school has been reached.

Adjective modifier

• developmental: Children with cerebral palsy may be slow in reaching normal developmental milestones.
• significant: The year 2005/06 saw a further very significant milestone passed.
• Key: Notes to Editors 1. Key milestones covering the 40 years from the broadcast of Cathy Come Home.
• major: Major Milestones achieved The First flight took place on 24 December 1998.
• important: The date marks an important milestone in the history of Chile.
• key: Set up a schedule of meetings to review progress at key milestones in the project.

Modifies a noun

• payment: The first milestone payment would be due on filing for product approval.
• birthday: The Birthday Countdown - Counting down to a milestone birthday?
• anniversary: When Star turned 10 in 2004, she shared this milestone anniversary with Hearing Dogs ' northern center where she was trained.
• target: The base year data is that against which all milestone targets are set.
• achievement: This course has been a milestone achievement for me.

Noun used with modifier

NSF: Healthy Hearts: Reaching for NSF milestones for heart disease in Broadland Primary Care Group, Norfolk.