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terminal platform

British

noun

(in the oil industry) an offshore platform from which oil or gas is pumped ashore through a pipeline

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An austere statue of Joseph Stalin striding forward, one hand thrust in the breast of his coat, dominates the new terminal platform.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was quite otherwise with the zigguratt, whose terminal platform supported a richly-decorated sanctuary.

From A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 by Armstrong, Walter, Sir

It was getting dark when they reached an Atlantic port and were lined up on the terminal platform by a man who read out a list of their names.

From Brandon of the Engineers by Bindloss, Harold

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