Platform

/ˈplætfɔːm/ noun verb

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

What it means

  1. (noun) A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.
  2. (noun) A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon.
  3. (noun) A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion; a tribune. “This new talk show will give a platform to everyday men and women.”
  4. (noun) A kind of high shoe with an extra layer between the inner and outer soles.
  5. (noun) Something that allows an enterprise to advance; a foundation or stage.
  6. (noun) A set of components shared by several vehicle models.
  7. (noun) A computer system used to deliver services to clients; a solution
  8. (noun) 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. “That program runs on the X Window System platform.”
  9. (noun) A flat expanse of rock, often the result of wave erosion.
  10. (noun) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine.
  11. (noun) A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks.
  12. (noun) (travel) A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc.

Letter analysis

  • Platform contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 15.

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Common questions

What does Platform mean?

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

How many letters are in Platform?

Platform has 8 letters.

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