podium

[po·di·um]

A podium is a raised platform like the kind Olympians stand on when they win a medal or like the overturned crate in the garage where you pretend to accept your Academy Award.

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A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.

Noun
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it


n.
A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.

n.
The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began.

n.
The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers.

n.
The foot.


Podium

Po"di*um , n.; pl. Podia . [L., fr. Gr. , dim. of , , foot. See Pew.] 1. (Arch.) A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. It is especially employed by arch'91ologists in two senses: (a) The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began. (b) The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers. See Illust. of Column. 2. (Zo'94l.) The foot.

A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.

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Ask Elizabeth is a community of voices, it's not me standing on a podium telling people how to run their lives, it's girls helping each other sharing their wisdom and advice and I create a space for them to do it.

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