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- Dictionarypodium/ˈpəʊdɪəm/
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
- 1. (of a competitor in a sporting event) finish first, second, or third, so as to appear on a podium to receive an award: US "older riders who expected to podium may find themselves racing against other riders who are years younger"
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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
PODIUM definition: a small, raised area, sometimes with a tall table on it, that someone stands on when they are…. Learn more.
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
Podium definition, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc. See more.
Define podium. podium synonyms, podium pronunciation, podium translation, English dictionary definition of podium. n. pl. po·di·ums or po·di·a 1. An elevated platform, as for an orchestra conductor or public speaker. 2. A stand for holding the notes of a public speaker;...
