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Podium
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Podium
(Latin) a temple would be constructed on a high podium so that it could only by entered by steps; Roman temples generally had steps only at the front of the temple; Greek temples usually had steps around all sides of the temple.
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podium
raised platform (especially used of temples)
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podium
A raised platform with a broad terrace on top of the arena wall in the Colosseum. The best seat was reserved for the emperor or whoever was funding the games. The remaining seats were used by senators or visiting ambassadors. Also used for the platforms often found in temples.
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Podium
plinth or pedestal on which whole building is sitting.
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Podium
Po'di·um noun ; plural Podia . [ Latin , from Greek ..., dim. of ..., ..., foot. See Pew .] 1. (Architecture) A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. It is especially employed by...
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podium
1. A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. It is especially employed by archaeologists in two senses: The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began. ... The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foun...
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Podium
• (n.) The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began. • (n.) A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. • (n.) The foot. • (n.) The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, ...
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podium
in architecture, any of various elements that form the `foot,` or base, of a structure, such as a raised pedestal or base, a low wall supporting ... [1 related articles]
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podium
podium (s), podia (pl) A raised platform or dais at the front of a hall or stage; specifically, that which is occupied by the conductor of an orchestra or speaker.
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Podium
In architecture a podium is a low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. The term usually describes the dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheatre, from the top of which the seats began; or the masonry under the stylobate of a temple, which is sometimes a mere fou...
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Podium
[film] ``Podium`` is a 2004 French comedy/fantasy film directed by Yann Moix starring Belgian actor Benoît Poelvoorde, Jean-Paul Rouve and Julie Depardieu. ==Plot== Bernard Frédéric (Poelvoorde) is a mediocre bank executive, married and with a son. He used to have another profession: to b...
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Podium
A podium (plural podia) is a platform that is used to raise something to a short distance above its surroundings. It derives from the Greek πόδι (foot) In architecture a building can rest on a large podium. Podia can also be used to raise people, for instance the conductor of an orchestra stand...
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Podium
A demonstration area, usually higher than the surrounding floor.
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podium
A small raised platform on which a presenter may stand....
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podium
A stand for holding the notes of a public speaker; a lectern....
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Podium
[disambiguation] A podium is a type of platform. Podium may also refer to: == See also == ...
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podium
1) Ambo 2) Dais 3) Lectern 4) Platform 5) Pulpit 6) Rostrum 7) Soapbox 8) Speaker's place 9) Stump
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