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platforms

USPLAT-formz/ˈplætfɔɹmz/UKPLAT-fawmz/ˈplætfɔːmz/

4 meanings of platforms

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of platform. Use this when you mean more than one platform.

    The station has six platforms for arriving and departing trains.

    Many small businesses sell through several online platforms at once.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of platform. Use it with he, she, or it.

    Her podcast platforms new writers who rarely get attention.

    The festival platforms local bands every summer.

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  3. 3
    nounabbreviationclipping
    Short for platform shoes: shoes with very thick soles. Use this when you mean more than one pair or shoe.

    She wore tall platforms to the disco-themed party.

    Those sparkly platforms made her much taller.

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  4. 4
    nounabbreviationclipping
    Short for platform boots: tall boots with very thick soles. Use this when you mean more than one pair.

    He laced up his leather platforms before the rock concert.

    Those knee-high platforms made the costume stand out.

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platforms is a form of platform

platform, noun: A computer system on the internet that gives people services like shopping, chatting, or storing files. Full entry

Forms
platformplatforms plural
Spelling
platform → platforms: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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