2syllables
podium
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Definitions ofpodium
1noun
- A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.
- (sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.
- A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
- A result amongst the best three at a competition.
- A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
- A foot or footstalk.
1verb
- To finish in the top three at an event or competition.
Example: "The swimmer podiumed three times at the Olympics."
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