Platform
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A declaration of the principles upon which a person, a sect, or a party proposes to stand; a declared policy or system; as, the Saybrook platform; a political platform. "The platform of Geneva." --Hooker. [1913 Webster] 5. (Naut.) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop. [1913 Webster] Platform car, a railway car without permanent raised sides or covering; a f?at. Platform scale, a weighing machine, with a flat platform on which objects are weighed. [1913 Webster] Platform \Plat"form`\, v. t. 1. To place on a platform. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. To form a plan of; to model; to lay out. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Church discipline is platformed in the Bible. --Milton. [1913 Webster]  platform n 1: a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform" 2: a document stating the aims and principles of a political party; "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program" [syn: platform, political platform, {political program}, program] 3: the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system 4: any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons [syn: platform, weapons platform] 5: a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole [syn: chopine, platform]  platform Specific computer hardware, as in the phrase "platform-independent". It may also refer to a specific combination of hardware and operating system and/or compiler, as in "this program has been ported to several platforms". It is also used to refer to support software for a particular activity, as in "This program provides a platform for research into routing protocols". (1994-12-07)  platform [plætfɔːm] bahnsteig; Bahnsteig; Plattform; Podest; Podium  platform [plætfɔːm] tenue quai estrade programme  platform alapelvek dobogó emelvény eszmeisík fedélzet fedélzetpárkány fennsík hídpadlózat kocsielôtér lövegtalpazat padlóemelvény padozat peron platform plató politikaiprogram pódium rakfelület szónoklatok szónoklás telitalp terasz vasútikocsiperonja vasútikocsiplatformja vágányperonja vágány vízszintesrészferdekôzetben állomásielôtér állás(istállóban)  platform piattaforma  platform [plætfɔːm] bestuur; leiding; podium; tribune; verhevenheid; verhoging aanlegplaats; kaai; kade; perron; wal bordes; stoep balkon; plankier; platform podium; tribune beginselverklaring; programma balkon; trambalkon  platform [plætfɔːm] estrado, pódio, tablado cais, plataforma cais plataforma estrado, pódio programa  platform [plætfɔːm] andén programa plataforma  platform [plætfɔːm] kaj; perrong program  platform [plætfɔːm] rhaglen  platform 1. footboard 2. foot-plate 3. platform  platform [plɑtfɔrm] platform  platform 1. platform, yüksekçe yer, kürsü 2. peron 3. tramvay sahanlığı 4. bir siyasi partinin resmen kabul ettiği prensipler, parti programı 5. plan, tasarı. platform car açık yük vagonu. rostrum 1. (çoğ.) rostra, rostrums) hatiplik kürsüsü, platform 2. eski Roma'da kıvrık veya gaga gibi pruva 3. (zool.), (bot.) gaga şeklindeki uzuv, rostrum. rostriform kıvrık veya gaga şeklindeki. tribune 1. kursu, platform, tribun.  platform Bahnsteig m platform Bühne f; Rampe f platform Laufsteg m (am Kran) platform Plattform f platform Podest n platform Podium n  154 Moby Thesaurus words for "platform": address, agora, amphitheater, arena, athletic field, auditorium, background, balcony, bear garden, bench mark, billiard table, bookmark, bowl, bowling green, boxing ring, bull ring, cairn, campus, canvas, catafalque, catstone, circus, cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, course, creed, dais, dead flat, dead level, declaration of policy, deliver an address, discourse, earth, emplacement, esplanade, estrade, field, flat, flatland, floor, forum, gallery, give a talk, ground, guiding principles, gym, gymnasium, hall, heliport, hippodrome, homaloid, horizontal, horizontal axis, horizontal fault, horizontal line, horizontal parallax, horizontal plane, horizontal projection, hustings, issue, keynote address, keynote speech, landing, landing pad, landing stage, landmark, launching pad, ledge, level, level line, level plane, lighthouse, lightship, line, lists, locale, mark, marker, marketplace, mat, mean sea level, menhir, milepost, milestone, milieu, monument, open forum, palaestra, parade ground, parterre, party line, party platform, pharos, pit, place, plain, plan of action, plane, plank, podium, policy, polity, position paper, prairie, precinct, principles, prize ring, procedure, program, public square, pulpit, purlieu, range, ring, rostrum, scene, scene of action, scenery, sea level, sea of grass, seamark, setting, site, soapbox, speak, speechify, sphere, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, stand, step terrace, steppe, stump, table, take the floor, take the stump, talk, tenets, terrace, terrain, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, tower, tribunal, tribune, walk, watchtower, water level, wrestling ring Platform related |
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