ALL meanings of podium
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P p - noun podium small raised platform 1
- noun plural podium a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc. 1
- noun plural podium Architecture. a low wall forming a base for a construction, as a colonnade or dome. a stereobate for a classical temple, especially one with perpendicular sides. the masonry supporting a classical temple. a raised platform surrounding the arena of an ancient Roman amphitheater having on it the seats of privileged spectators. 1
- noun plural podium lectern. 1
- noun plural podium a counter or booth, as one at an airport for handling tickets or dispensing information. 1
- noun plural podium Zoology, Anatomy. a foot. 1
- noun plural podium Botany. a footstalk or stipe. 1
- verb without object podium (in a sports competition) to finish first, second, or third and receive an award while standing on a podium: He’s podiumed in five of his past six races. 1
- countable noun podium A podium is a small platform on which someone stands in order to give a lecture or conduct an orchestra. 0
- noun podium a small raised platform used by lecturers, orchestra conductors, etc; dais 0
- noun podium a plinth that supports a colonnade or wall 0
- noun podium a low wall surrounding the arena of an ancient amphitheatre 0
- noun podium the terminal part of a vertebrate limb 0
- noun podium any footlike organ, such as the tube foot of a starfish 0
- verb podium to finish in one of the first three places in a sporting competition 0
- noun podium a low wall serving as a pedestal or foundation 0
- noun podium a low wall separating the seats from the arena in an ancient amphitheater 0
- noun podium a continuous bench projecting from the walls of a room 0
- noun podium a low platform, esp. for the conductor of an orchestra; dais 0
- noun podium lectern (sense 2) 0
- noun podium a hand or foot, or a footlike structure 0