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monolithic

/ˌmɒnəˈlɪθɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does monolithic mean?

adjective

Formed or consisting of a single large block of stone or concrete; extremely large and imposing in size or scale. A system or organization that is monolithic is highly centralized and has a single, dominant component or leader.

Example

"The monolithic skyscraper dominated the city skyline."

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