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podium
po·di·um P0396100 (pō′dē-əm)n. pl. po·di·ums or po·di·a (-dē-ə) 1. An elevated platform, as for an orchestra conductor or public speaker.2. A stand for holding the notes of a public speaker; a lectern.3. Architecture a. A low wall serving as a foundation.b. A wall circling the arena of an ancient amphitheater.4. Biology A structure resembling or functioning as a foot.intr.v. po·di·umed, po·di·um·ing, po·di·ums Sports To complete a competition, especially a race, as one of the top three contestants, usually being honored while standing on a podium.
[Latin, from Greek podion, base, diminutive of pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]podium (ˈpəʊdɪəm) n, pl -diums or -dia (-dɪə) 1. a small raised platform used by lecturers, orchestra conductors, etc; dais2. (Architecture) a plinth that supports a colonnade or wall3. (Architecture) a low wall surrounding the arena of an ancient amphitheatre4. (Zoology) zoology a. the terminal part of a vertebrate limbb. any footlike organ, such as the tube foot of a starfishvb (General Sporting Terms) (intr) informal to finish in one of the first three places in a sporting competition[C18: from Latin: platform, balcony, from Greek podion little foot, from pous foot]po•di•um (ˈpoʊ di əm)
n., pl. -di•ums, -di•a (-di ə) 1. a small platform for an orchestra conductor, speaker, etc. 2. lectern (def. 2). 3. a. a low wall or platform forming a base for a structure, as the masonry supporting the colonnade of a classical temple. b. a raised platform surrounding the arena of a Roman amphitheater. 4. Anat. a foot. [1605–15; < Latin: elevated place, balcony < Greek pódion little foot] -podium a combining form meaning “footlike appendage,” “support,” “stem”: pseudopodium. [< New Latin; see podium] lectern, podium, dais, rostrum - A lectern is the stand on which the speaker's notes are placed, the podium is the platform on which the speaker and lectern stand, a dais is a platform for several people, and a rostrum is a platform for one or more.See also related terms for platform.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  podium - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on itambo, dais, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stumpplatform - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform" |
podiumnoun platform, stand, stage, rostrum, dais A bomb was discovered under the speaker's podium at the conference.Translationspodium (ˈpəudiəm) noun a platform on which a lecturer, musical conductor etc stands. 講臺，(樂隊的)指揮臺 讲台，（乐队的）指挥台
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podium1. a plinth that supports a colonnade or wall 2. a low wall surrounding the arena of an ancient amphitheatre 3. Zoologya. the terminal part of a vertebrate limb b. any footlike organ, such as the tube foot of a starfish PodiumAny elevated platform; the high platform on which Roman temples were generally placed; a low step-like projection from a wall or building intended to form a raised platform for placing objects.  Podium a high, usually rectangular platform with stairs on one side; the other three sides are sheer. Ancient temples, mainly Roman and Etruscan, were erected on podiums. In antiquity, the term “podium” also denoted the wall around an arena and the raised platform used for the seating of high-ranking spectators at circuses. podium[′pō·dē·əm] (invertebrate zoology) The terminal portion of a body wall appendage in certain echinoderms. podium1. In general, a raised platform for a speaker. 2. The high platform in an early Roman temple. 3. A socle projecting from the base of a building. 4. A low, step-like projection from the wall of a room or building that forms a raised platform on which objects can be displayed.podium
podium (pō′dē-ŭm) [Gr. podos, foot] A footlike projection.podium any foot-like structure such as a tube-foot, in animals.podium
Synonyms for podiumnoun platformSynonyms- platform
- stand
- stage
- rostrum
- dais
Synonyms for podiumnoun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on itSynonyms- ambo
- dais
- pulpit
- rostrum
- soapbox
- stump
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