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podium

/ˈpəʊ.dɪi.ʌm/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a small, raised area where someone stands to speak or receive a prize.

When to Use

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Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

The winner stepped onto the podium to get her gold medal.

Could you move the podium a little to the left for the speech?

Full Definition

A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.

Related Words

Synonyms:
platformstagestand
Word Family:
podiumspodium (verb)podium finish

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