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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plateau |
| Synonyms: | balcony, bank, deck, esplanade, gallery, patio, platform, porch, portico, promenade, roof |
| Main Entry: | veranda |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | porch |
| Synonyms: | balcony, lanai, patio, piazza, platform, portico, stoop, terrace |
| Notes: | piazza is from Latin platea 'courtyard,' veranda from Hindi 'stockaded enclosure,' and porch from Latin porticus 'entrance hall' |
| Main Entry: | runway |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | track |
| Synonyms: | airstrip, channel, groove, passageway, path, platform, ramp, road, strip, tarmac |
| Main Entry: | rostrum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | podium |
| Synonyms: | dais, lectern, platform, pulpit, stage |
| Notes: | a lectern is the stand on which the speaker's notes are placed, the podium is the platform on which the speaker and lectern stand, a platform for several people is a dais, and a rostrum is a platform for one or more |
| Main Entry: | scaffold |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage |
| Synonyms: | arena, boards, dais, frame, lscenery, platform, scaffolding, set, setting, stage set |
| Main Entry: | scaffolding |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stage |
| Synonyms: | arena, boards, dais, frame, lscenery, platform, scaffold, set, setting, stage set |
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| Main Entry: | plan |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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| Main Entry: | support |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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brooking, buttressing, cantilevered, exposed, fulcible, fundamental, offering secours, supported, supporting
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| Concept: | Arena. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
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-nouns
arena, field, platform; scene of action, theater; walk, course; hustings; stare, boards (playhouse); amphitheater; Coliseum, Colosseum; Flavian amphitheater, hippodrome, circus, race course, corso, turf, cockpit, bear garden, playground, gymnasium, palestra, ring, lists; tiltyard, tilting ground; Campus Martins, Champ de Allars; campus [U.S.]., theater of war, seat of war; battlefield, battleground; field of battle, field of slaughter; Aceldama, camp; the enemy's camp; trusting place (place of meeting).
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