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• s  imposing in size or bulk or solidity
  the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
• s  characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity
  a monolithic society
  a monolithic worldwide movement

• There is just no way to say whether in a particular state African Americans are one monolithic voting block.
• The Hindu family was one big monolith but now nuclear families are more common in the urban areas.
• North Korea is a monolithic black box to the rest of the world, but stress cracks can be seen in the aspiring nuclear power.

• massive
• monumental

News & Articles

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• MPS Announces Results of 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
  SAN JOSE, Calif., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading fabless manufacturer of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced ...
  June 17, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Z-Axis Elevator Stage works with standard/inverted microscopes.
  Made for adapting onto top of standard XY microscopy stages, piezoelectric actuator-based PZ 300 AP series features flat design and unique stage design that offers dynamic parameters and settling time under a load of a few milliseconds. Monolithic stage design is free of any mechanical play and offers travel range of up to 300 microns with step resolution of ±2.5 nm. Dual parallel working piezo ...
  June 17, 2013 - ThomasNet
• Northrop Grumman Develops New Gallium Arsenide E-Band High-Power Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits
  Northrop Grumman Corporation has developed new gallium arsenide (GaAs) Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) high-power amplifiers operating in the E-Band communication frequency spectrum.
  June 14, 2013 - AerospaceOnline

Quotes

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• Iain Duncan Smith in WalesOnline
  Mr Duncan Smith said: "Rehabilitation of offenders should be our top priority since so much of crime is committed by people recently released from jail. The monolithic and absurdly expensive wasteful NOMS system has been proved to be a complete...
• Howard Dean in USA Today
  Dean told a forum of journalists and minority leaders Monday that Republicans are "not very friendly to different kinds of people, they are a pretty monolithic party ...... it's pretty much a white, Christian party."
• Stephane Dion in Toronto Star
  Alberta is not a monolithic society, you have people with different views,Dion said with a chuckle. "Just from the airport to the hotel I met maybe 10 people who came to me, shook my hand and said, `you're right. I agree it is the right...