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Platform

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Platform - Any flat or horizontal surface; especially, one that is raised above some particular level, as a framework of timber or boards horizontally joined so as to form a roof, or a raised floor, or portion of a floor; a landing; a dais; a stage, for speakers, performers, or workmen; a standing place.

Platform - A place laid out after a model.

Platform - To place on a platform.

Platform - A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively.

Platform - To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.

Platform - 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.

Platform - A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop.


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