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Word forms: plural platforms

1. countable noun

A platform is a flat, raised structure, usually made of wood, which people stand on when they make speeches or give a performance.

Nick finished what he was saying and jumped down from the platform.

Synonyms: stage, stand, podium, rostrum More Synonyms of platform

2. countable noun

A platform is a flat raised structure or area, usually one which something can stand on or landon.

Some of these flood shelters are on raised platforms, which have allowed helicoptersto land amid the continuing floods.

They found a spot on a rocky platform where they could pitch their tents.

3. countable noun

A platform is a structure built for people to work and live on when drilling for oil or gas at sea, or when extracting it.

4. countable noun

A platform in a railway station is the area beside the rails where you wait for or get off a train.

The train was about to leave and I was not even on the platform.

5. countable noun

The platform of a political party is what they say they will do if they are elected.

...a platform of political and economic reforms. [+ of]

The Socialist Party won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform.

Synonyms: policy, programme, principle, objective(s) More Synonyms of platform

6. countable noun

If someone has a platform, they have an opportunity to tell people what they think or want.

The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross-section of speakers. [+ for]

7. singular noun [usually the NOUN]

In a bus, the platform is the area of floor at the front or back where you get on and off.

[British]

I stood on the crowded back platform of the seven o'clock bus.

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Chinese translation of 'platform'

platform

(ˈplætfɔːm)

n (c)

(= stage) 平台(臺) (píngtái) (个(個), gè)
(for landing on) 平台(臺) (píngtái)
(Rail) 站台(臺) (zhàntái) (个(個), gè)
(Pol) 政纲(綱) (zhènggāng)
(Brit) [of bus] 出入口平台(臺) (chūrùkǒu píngtái)
the train leaves from platform 7 火车(車)从(從)7号(號)站台(臺)出发(發) (huǒchē cóng qī hào zhàntái chūfā)

单词	platform
释义	Trends of platform View usage for: platform (plætfɔːʳm) Word forms: plural platforms 1. countable noun A platform is a flat, raised structure, usually made of wood, which people stand on when they make speeches or give a performance. Nick finished what he was saying and jumped down from the platform. Synonyms: stage, stand, podium, rostrum More Synonyms of platform 2. countable noun A platform is a flat raised structure or area, usually one which something can stand on or landon. Some of these flood shelters are on raised platforms, which have allowed helicoptersto land amid the continuing floods. They found a spot on a rocky platform where they could pitch their tents. 3. countable noun A platform is a structure built for people to work and live on when drilling for oil or gas at sea, or when extracting it. 4. countable noun A platform in a railway station is the area beside the rails where you wait for or get off a train. The train was about to leave and I was not even on the platform. 5. countable noun The platform of a political party is what they say they will do if they are elected. ...a platform of political and economic reforms. [+ of] The Socialist Party won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform. Synonyms: policy, programme, principle, objective(s) More Synonyms of platform 6. countable noun If someone has a platform, they have an opportunity to tell people what they think or want. The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross-section of speakers. [+ for] 7. singular noun [usually the NOUN] In a bus, the platform is the area of floor at the front or back where you get on and off. [British] I stood on the crowded back platform of the seven o'clock bus. platform in British English (ˈplætfɔːm) noun 1. a raised floor or other horizontal surface, such as a stage for speakers 2. a raised area at a railway station, from which passengers have access to the trains 3. drilling platform, production platform 4. the declared principles, aims, etc, of a political party, an organization, or an individual 5. a level raised area of ground 6. a. the thick raised sole of some high-heeled shoes b. (as modifier) platform shoes 7. a vehicle or level place on which weapons are mounted and fired 8. a specific type of computer hardware or computer operating system 9. an opportunity to present one's views in a debate or forum Word origin C16: from French plateforme, from plat flat + forme form, layout platform in American English (ˈplætˌfɔrm) noun 1. a raised horizontal surface of wood, stone, or metal ; specif., a. a raised stage or flooring beside railroad tracks or the like b. a raised flooring or stage for performers, speakers, etc. 2. US a statement of principles and policies, esp. of a political party 3. a shoe with a platform sole in full platform shoe 4. a. a type of computer or other electronic hardware device having a standard design for use with a compatible operating system, software, etc. b. such an operating system, software, etc. having a standard design for use with compatibleprograms, applications, etc. adjective 5. designating a thick sole of cork, leather, etc. for a shoe 6. designating a shoe with such a sole Word origin Fr plate-forme, lit., flat form: see plate & form COBUILD Collocations platform perfect platform Image of platform © travelview, Shutterstock Examples of 'platform' in a sentence platform These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content.Read more… If you win that game it gives you the platform to go on and make bigger things. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There is also a good platform for future trade growth. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Many of us get off to stand in the platform sunshine and compare notes. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Our new alumni mentoring system is an online platform where experience can be shared. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He is a big plus and gives them the platform. The Sun (2016) Now she wants to use music as a platform to share her views on issues close to her heart. The Sun (2016) The stage was bare, save for a few platforms at the back representing the stands. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A new breed of online platforms is offering users the data and tools to build their own computer trading programs. Times, Sunday Times (2016) When she finally opened the barrier for me I ran along the bridge and down the stairs to find our train at the platform. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This recent run has given us a platform to build on. The Sun (2015) You request a transfer to a rival platform and get whacked with a monster fee. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The ships will be used to supply offshore oil and gas platforms. Times, Sunday Times (2011) So how does she know platforms are back? Times, Sunday Times (2014) What about sports stadiums and train platforms? Times, Sunday Times (2007) The lout was standing on the platform when he poured the warm liquid through an open window. The Sun (2012) The online property advertising platform seems unstoppable. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Soon a man stood up on a low platform at the front and began to talk. Martin Allen THE HITLER-HESS DECEPTION (2003) There are outbuildings in the grounds and an old railway platform that is used as a terrace. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There were four other people on the platform. Edward Beauclerk Maurice THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic (2004) They gave me a platform to help others and give back. The Sun (2015) The whole of our innings is based on us getting a good platform. Times, Sunday Times (2009) And now that experience could backfire on the country which gave him the platform to bounce back. The Sun (2010) The backlog of essential work is certain to lead to more extended closures of offshore oil and gas platforms. Times, Sunday Times (2006) When they appeared on platforms, they shared the spotlight. Christianity Today (2000) It's a platform for any individual to reach out and claim an audience. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This will provide a digital options trading platform, initially for day traders. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There are no opinion polls, rallies or formal party platforms. Times, Sunday Times (2008) And despite the super high heel, the platform sole makes them relatively easy to walk in. The Sun (2007) I ran down and bought a ticket to be beside her on the crowded platform. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Uber says that it is not a taxi company but merely a technology platform that helps individuals to drive others around as and when they please. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The risk for new share platforms is their cost base will go up because regulation will increase, making it tougher for these guys. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with platform architectural features In other languages platform British English: platform /ˈplætfɔːm/ NOUN A platform is a flat raised structure or area on which someone or something can stand. He walked to the platform to begin his speech. American English: platform Arabic: مِنَصَّة Brazilian Portuguese: plataforma Chinese: 平台 Croatian: platforma Czech: pódium Danish: platform Dutch: platform European Spanish: plataforma Finnish: asemalaituri French: plate-forme German: Plattform Greek: πλατφόρμα Italian: piattaforma Japanese: 演壇 Korean: 플랫폼 Norwegian: plattform Polish: platforma European Portuguese: plataforma Romanian: platformă Russian: платформа Latin American Spanish: plataforma Swedish: plattform Thai: เวทีที่ยกพื้น Turkish: platform Ukrainian: платформа Vietnamese: bệ Translate your text for free All related terms of 'platform' no-platform to deny (a person) the opportunity to speak in a political debate or forum oil platform An oil platform is a structure that is used when getting oil from the ground under the sea . platform bed a bed consisting of a mattress supported by a platform on legs, often with the space below enclosed platform car a railroad freight car having no enclosing sides or top; a flatcar platform game a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems platform shoe a shoe with a platform platform party the group on the platform at a meeting platform rocker a rocking chair supported on a stationary base platform scale a weighing machine with a platform for holding whatever is to be weighed platform scales a weighing machine which has a platform that you put something on to be weighed platform shoes shoes with a very thick sole platform soles very thick soles on a pair of shoes platform tennis → paddle tennis platform ticket a ticket for admission to railway platforms but not for travel space platform any large manned artificial satellite designed to orbit the earth during a long period of time thus providing a base for scientific and medical research in space and a construction site, launch pad , and docking arrangements for spacecraft arrival platform the platform where a train, or passenger arrives departure platform a raised area at a railway station from which passengers can board trains prior to their departing drilling platform a structure, either fixed to the sea bed or mobile , which supports the machinery and equipment (the drilling rig ), together with the stores , required for digging an offshore oil well gravity platform (in the oil industry ) a drilling platform that rests directly on the sea bed and is kept in position by its own weight ; it is usually made of reinforced concrete hardware platform a group of compatible computers that can run the same software perfect platform If someone has a platform , they have an opportunity to tell people what they think or want. platform economy an economy dominated by the use of computer systems to enable interaction between producers and consumers software platform a major piece of software , as an operating system, an operating environment , or a database , under which various smaller application programs can be designed to run terminal platform (in the oil industry ) an offshore platform from which oil or gas is pumped ashore through a pipeline accommodation platform a platform or semisubmersible rig specially built or adapted to act as living accommodation for offshore personnel in the oil industry production platform (in the oil industry ) a platform from which development wells are drilled that also houses a processing plant and other equipment necessary to keep an oilfield in production wave-cut platform a flat surface at the base of a cliff formed by erosion by waves platformer a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems Chinese translation of 'platform' platform (ˈplætfɔːm) n (c) (= stage) 平台(臺) (píngtái) (个(個), gè) (for landing on) 平台(臺) (píngtái) (Rail) 站台(臺) (zhàntái) (个(個), gè) (Pol) 政纲(綱) (zhènggāng) (Brit) [of bus] 出入口平台(臺) (chūrùkǒu píngtái) the train leaves from platform 7 火车(車)从(從)7号(號)站台(臺)出发(發) (huǒchē cóng qī hào zhàntái chūfā) 1 (noun) in the sense of stage Definition a raised floor Nick finished his speech and jumped down from the platform. Synonyms stage I went on stage and did my show. stand The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips. podium She walked to the podium and began her speech. rostrum He stood on the winner's rostrum. dais She sat on the dais along with the other guests of honour. pulpit The minister took his place at the pulpit and preached a fine sermon. soapbox 2 (noun) in the sense of policy Definition the declared aims of a political party The party has announced a platform of economic reforms.They won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform. Synonyms policy plans which include changes in foreign policy programme principle objective(s) manifesto The Greens are drawing up their election manifesto. tenet(s) party line Additional synonyms in the sense of dais Definition a raised platform in a hall or meeting place used by a speaker She sat on the dais along with the other guests of honour. Synonyms platform, stage, podium, rostrum, estrade (rare) in the sense of manifesto Definition a public declaration of intent or policy issued by a group of people, for instance by a political party The Greens are drawing up their election manifesto. Synonyms policy statement, publication, declaration, programme, announcement, platform, proclamation, pronouncement in the sense of podium Definition a small raised platform used by conductors or speakers She walked to the podium and began her speech. Synonyms platform, stand, stage, rostrum, dais Synonyms of 'platform' platform Explore 'platform' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of pulpit Definition a raised platform in churches used for preaching The minister took his place at the pulpit and preached a fine sermon. Synonyms platform, stand, podium, rostrum, dais, lectern in the sense of rostrum Definition a platform or stage He stood on the winner's rostrum. Synonyms stage, stand, platform, podium, dais in the sense of stand Definition a base, support, or piece of furniture in or on which articles may be held or stored The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips. Synonyms support, base, platform, place, stage, frame, rack, bracket, tripod, dais, trivet
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