platform
noun
a horizontal surface, or structure with a horizontal surface, raised above the level of the surrounding area.
platforms
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pluralof platform.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Instead, they act as a marketplace, giving customers access to brokered CDs issued by other banks and sold through their brokerage platforms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Five authors—including “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” author Rufi Thorpe—have written and read short stories for the collection, which became available for free this morning on platforms including Spotify and the library app Libby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Though Stuart suggests it’s still a “volume business” for producers, he believes it’s a win for the platforms that distribute these docs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
While he accepts that platforms like TikTok help artists who might not have a "fighting chance in the industry", he says the constant stream of content can sometimes feel like "fast food" music.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
She wasn’t on the rooftops or the platforms or the walkways.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
