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monolithic

Syllabification: (mon·o·lith·ic)
Pronunciation: /ˌmänəˈliTHik/

Definition of monolithic

adjective

  • 1formed of a single large block of stone.
  • (of a building) very large and characterless.
  • 2(of an organization or system) large, powerful, and intractably indivisible and uniform:rejecting any move toward a monolithic European superstate
  • 3 Electronics (of a solid-state circuit) composed of active and passive components formed in a single chip.

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