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platform bed

American

noun

a bed, originating in Scandinavia in the 1930s, consisting of a simple shallow box for holding a mattress situated on a slightly recessed pedestal.

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For all the turbine technology, the platforms developed by UMaine can be built locally with concrete, a simple material that’s readily available.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

New vehicle and powertrain platforms developed by FCA-Renault could also pose a dilemma to Nissan, challenging its jealously guarded independence in some areas of engineering, research and development.

From Reuters • May 28, 2019

Infosys is also struggling to generate revenue from its own software platforms, developed as part of a strategic revamp dubbed "Infosys 3.0".

From Reuters • Jun. 4, 2013

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