podest — meaning in English

English meaning

• dais noun A raised platform, as at the front of a hall, used for a speaker, head table, or seat of honour.
• landing noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
• podium noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.

Senses

podest 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.]
• landing A level area at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
• podium A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.

landing — full definition

1. noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
2. noun The flat area at the top of a staircase or between two flights of stairs.
3. noun A place on a shore or riverbank where boats load, unload, or dock.

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