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- DictionaryPo·di·um/ˈpōdēəm/
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) finish first, second, or third, so as to appear on a podium for an award: US "I've had great results in the sprint and I've podiumed in the individual"
The meaning of PODIUM is a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall. How to use podium in a sentence.
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.
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.
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. see less. type of: platform. a raised horizontal surface.
po•di•um. (ˈpoʊ di əm) n., pl. -di•ums, -di•a (-di ə) 1. a small platform for an orchestra conductor, speaker, etc. 2. lectern (def. 2). 3. a. a low wall or platform forming a base for a structure, as the masonry supporting the colonnade of a classical temple.
A podium is a small platform on which someone stands in order to give a lecture or conduct an orchestra.
