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Platform

Noun / ˈplæˌtfɔ:rm / Another word for platform — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a raised level surface on which people or things can stand

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

stage podium dais eminence

Informal

stage riser stand

Literary

rostrum tribune scaffold

Antonyms

ground base foundation floor valley lowland

Common collocations

  • launch platform
  • launching platform
  • elevated platform
  • digital platform
  • operating platform
  • speaking platform
  • train platform
  • safety platform

Word family

noun platform
verb platform

Usage note

Can refer to a physical raised surface or a conceptual system for interaction or development. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.

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Example sentences

  1. The train arrived at the platform.
  2. The politician stood on the platform to give a speech.
  3. The orchestra played on the platform in the park.
  4. The DJ set up his equipment on the platform.
  5. The diver jumped from the platform into the pool.

Quotes

  • Success is not a platform you stand on, it's the way you climb up.
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it on the platform of today.
  • The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon.

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