platform

//ˈplætfɔːrm//
B1Frequency Level 7Neutral
Visual representation of platform

Noun

platformSingular
platformsPlural
1

A raised level surface on which people or things can stand, especially one from which passengers board trains or buses.

The train will arrive at platform 3.

2

A raised structure or stage from which speakers address an audience or performers entertain.

The speaker stood on the platform and addressed the crowd.

3

A set of principles or policies that form the basis of a political party, organization, or campaign.

The party's platform includes policies on education and healthcare.

4

A digital technology or service that enables interactions, transactions, or content sharing, such as a social media platform or software platform.

YouTube is a popular video-sharing platform.

5

A type of shoe with a thick sole that raises the foot significantly above the ground.

She wore platform shoes to the party.