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Rostrum

Verb / ˈrɑ:strʌm / Another word for rostrum — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A rostrum is a raised platform or stage from which a person can speak or present something.

Synonyms & similar words

pulpit stump ambo dais soapbox snout podium platform stage podium pulpit lectern stand dais tribune ambo soapbox estrade bema belvedere mound hillock eminence elevation stump plank desk

Example sentences

  1. The teacher stood on the rostrum to give a speech.
  2. The actor walked onto the rostrum to receive his award.
  3. The politician used the rostrum to make promises to the voters.
  4. The conductor stood on the rostrum and directed the orchestra.
  5. The professor stood on the rostrum and delivered a lecture.

Quotes

  • I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.' - Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. - John F. Kennedy
  • I came, I saw, I conquered. - Julius Caesar

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