platform

UK
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/
US
/ˈplæt.fɔrm/

Translations

platformnoun
platforms
pl
UK
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/
US
/ˈplæt.fɔrm/
The train arrived at the platform.
Поезд прибыл на платформу.
The statue was placed on a solid platform.
Статуя была установлена на прочное основание.
The speaker stood on the platform to address the audience.
Оратор встал на подиум, чтобы обратиться к аудитории.
platformverb
platformed
Past Simple
platformed
Past Participle
platforming
Gerund
UK
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/
US
/ˈplæt.fɔːrm/
platformadjective
UK
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/
US
/ˈplæt.fɔːrm/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., platform economy, platform business); generally not gradable.

Definitions

platformnoun
A raised level surface on which people or things can stand.
The speaker stood on the platform to address the crowd.
A declared policy or plan of action, especially in a political context.
The candidate's platform focused on healthcare reform and education.
A digital service or site that hosts and delivers content or services.
The social media platform has millions of active users worldwide.
A type of shoe with a thick sole.
She wore platform shoes to add a few inches to her height.
A flat, raised structure at a railway station, from which passengers board and alight from trains.
The train to London will depart from platform 3.
(Computing) The underlying hardware or software environment on which a piece of software runs or is executed.
The latest release is available on all major platforms, including Windows and macOS.
An offshore structure used for drilling or extracting oil or gas.
The crew spent two weeks living on the oil platform in the North Sea.
platformverb
To provide a platform or stage for public speaking or performance.
The event organizers platformed several local artists to showcase their talents.
To promote or give a voice to someone or something, often in a public or influential setting.
The magazine platformed the young activist, helping her reach a wider audience.
platformadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a platform, especially in digital, technological, or organizational contexts.
Platform strategies have reshaped the modern economy.
(of footwear) Having a thick raised sole.
Platform sandals were popular in the 1970s.