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koroke — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dais noun A raised platform, as at the front of a hall, used for a speaker, head table, or seat of honour.
  • podium noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
  • rostrum noun A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.

Senses

koroke is used for these senses in English:

  • dais A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]
  • podium A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.
  • rostrum A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.

podium — full definition

  1. noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
  2. noun A stand that holds notes for someone giving a speech.
  3. noun The raised platform where the top three finishers of a competition stand to receive their medals; also used to mean a top-three finish itself.

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