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a raised area on which a person stands to speak to a large number of people, to conduct music, or to receive a prize in a sports competition: Tears ran down her face as she stood on the winner's podium. He looked nervous as he got up on the podium to make his speech. Synonym. rostrum. Compare. pulpit. dais. soapbox.
noun. po· di· um ˈpō-dē-əm. plural podiums or podia ˈpō-dē-ə. Synonyms of podium. 1. : a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as. a. : one around the arena of an ancient amphitheater serving as a base for the tiers of seats. b. : the masonry under the stylobate of a temple. 2. a. : a dais especially for an orchestral conductor. b.
a raised area on which a person stands to speak to a large number of people, to conduct music, or to receive a prize in a sports competition: Tears ran down her face as she stood on the winner's podium. He looked nervous as he got up on the podium to make his speech. Synonym. rostrum. Compare. pulpit. dais. soapbox.
Definitions of podium. noun. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it. synonyms: ambo, dais, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stump. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˈpoʊdiəm/ UK. /ˈpʌʊdiəm/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Podium."
Podium definition: a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.. See examples of PODIUM used in a sentence.
A podium is a small platform on which someone stands in order to give a lecture or conduct an orchestra.
a small platform that a person stands on when giving a speech or conducting an orchestra, etc. She is the first delegate to speak from the podium at today's conference. The president sat on the viewing podium watching the military parade. synonym rostrum
1. An elevated platform, as for an orchestra conductor or public speaker. 2. A stand for holding the notes of a public speaker; a lectern. 3. Architecture. a. A low wall serving as a foundation. b. A wall circling the arena of an ancient amphitheater. 4. Biology A structure resembling or functioning as a foot.
a small platform for an orchestra conductor, speaker, etc.: He walked up to the stage and stood on the podium. a stand with a slanted top, used to hold a book, speech, etc., at the proper height for a speaker; lectern: He strode up to the podium and began to read his speech. See -pod-.
PODIUM definition: a small, raised area, sometimes with a tall table on it, that someone stands on when they are…. Learn more.
