podiums

Meaning of podiums

plural noun
  1. a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience, as when making a speech or conducting an orchestra.
    he was at the podium facing an expectant conference crowd
verb, 3rd person present
  1. (of a competitor in a sporting event) finish first, second, or third, so as to appear on a podium to receive an award.
    older riders who expected to podium may find themselves racing against other riders who are years younger

mid 18th century: via Latin from Greek podion, diminutive of pous, pod- ‘foot’.

Information about podiums

  • The singular form of podiums is: podium.
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Hyphenation of podiums

podi-ums

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • podiums is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

podiums synonyms

Meaning a raised floor or stage used by public speakers or performers so that they can be seen by their audience:

platform

Meaning a raised floor or platform, typically in a theatre, on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform:

stage

Meaning a low platform for a lectern or throne:

dais

Meaning a raised platform on which a person stands to make a public speech, receive an award or medal, play music, or conduct an orchestra:

rostrum

Meaning an attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument:

stand

Meaning a box or crate used as a makeshift stand by a public speaker:

soapbox

Anagrams of podiums

spodium, spumoid

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