PLATFORM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PLATFORM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PLATFORM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Platform

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from French plateforme ‘ground plan’, literally ‘flat shape’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈplatfɔːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a raised level surface on which people or things can stand

Short Definition:

raised surface for standing on

Examples:
  • there are viewing platforms where visitors may gape at the chasm
Definition:

the declared policy of a political party or group

Short Definition:

declared political policy

Examples:
  • seeking election on a platform of low taxes
Definition:

a shoe with very thick soles

Short Definition:

thick-soled shoes

Examples:
  • a pair of chunky platforms
  • yellow platform shoes

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