Associations to the word «Platform»

PLATFORM, noun. A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.

PLATFORM, noun. A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion, a tribune.

PLATFORM, noun. A kind of high shoe with an extra layer between the inner and outer soles.

PLATFORM, noun. (figurative) Something that allows an enterprise to advance; a foundation or stage.

PLATFORM, noun. (automobiles) A set of components shared by several vehicle models.

PLATFORM, noun. (computing) A particular type of operating system or environment such as a database or other specific software, and/or a particular type of computer or microprocessor, used to describe a particular environment for running other software, or for defining a specific software or hardware environment for discussion purposes.

PLATFORM, noun. (politics) A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks.

PLATFORM, noun. (travel) A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc.

PLATFORM, noun. (obsolete) A plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern.

PLATFORM, noun. (nautical) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine.

PLATFORM, noun. A flat expanse of rock often as a result of wave erosion.

PLATFORM, verb. (transitive) To furnish with or shape into a platform

PLATFORM, verb. (transitive) To place on a platform.

PLATFORM, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.

PLATFORM, verb. (politics) (transitive) To include in a political platform

PLATFORM BED, noun. A bed whose base consists of a raised, level, usually rectangular horizontal solid frame, often with a section consisting of rows of flexible wooden slats or latticed structure meant to support just a mattress.

PLATFORM BEDS, noun. Plural of platform bed

PLATFORM BOOT, noun. A fashionable boot with very thick soles and heels to make the wearer appear taller.

PLATFORM BOOTS, noun. Plural of platform boot

PLATFORM GAME, noun. (video games) A video game of the genre characterized by jumping to and from suspended platforms or over obstacles.

PLATFORM GAMES, noun. Plural of platform game

PLATFORM SCREEN DOOR, noun. One of a series of doors at a train or subway station, at the edge of a platform, that prevents access beyond the platform when there is no train to be boarded

PLATFORM SHOE, noun. A type of footwear with very thick soles and heels to make the wearer appear much taller than they actually are.

PLATFORM SHOES, noun. Plural of platform shoe

PLATFORM TICKET, noun. A ticket giving a non-traveller access to a railway station platform.

PLATFORM TICKETS, noun. Plural of platform ticket

PLATFORM, noun. A raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform".

PLATFORM, noun. 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".

PLATFORM, noun. The combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system.

PLATFORM, noun. Any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons.

PLATFORM, noun. A woman's shoe with a very high thick sole.