podium
پوڈیم
definition
verb
I've had great results in the sprint and I've podiumed in the individual
(of a competitor) finish first, second, or third, so as to appear on a podium for an award.
noun
A seemingly proud Hilary Modeste stood at the podium to deliver his speech for the evening.
a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience, as when making a speech or conducting an orchestra.
example
Urchins with candles preceded them to the Place du Panthéon, where they spread out around speakers standing on a makeshift 'podium' .
older riders who expected to 'podium' may find themselves racing against other riders who are years younger
The 'podium' provided some support for him and he leaned against it heavily, trying to find what exactly he was supposed to be speaking into.
In technical terms the house is an open column-and-beam pavilion standing on a solid 'podium' .
In the foreground there were screens of columns standing on a projecting 'podium' and supporting an entablature.
He leans into his audience from the 'podium' and glares into the lens.
Beautiful materials are used: in the 'podium' the concrete beams are clad in mullions of black Argentine granite enclosing fillets of white Sicilian marble.
I took the score out of my briefcase and put it on the 'podium'
it was more than I could imagine to be up on the 'podium' and singing the national anthem
From there it can be hard to 'podium' , because eight skiers came after her, and the judges tend to reserve some cushion in their scores to accommodate the possibility of better performances by the top seeds, who go last.
A seemingly proud Hilary Modeste stood at the 'podium' to deliver his speech for the evening.
Four years ago at the Turin Games, skiers and snowboarders could be heard talking casually about their hopes to 'podium' .
Two glazed lifts transport visitors up from an exhibition space in the tower's 'podium' to an elevated cabin with spectacular citywide views.
it was more than I could imagine to be up on the 'podium' and singing the national anthem
For the world championships, my deepest desire was to stand on the victory 'podium' .
he was at the 'podium' facing an expectant conference crowd
The clean lines of the rectilinear 'podium' maintain a relationship with the low-rise, urban fabric of the city.
The keep, begun about 1074-6, incorporates much Roman masonry and was raised on the concrete 'podium' of the Roman temple.
We took our seats in the chairs provided, and up to the 'podium' came our ‘valedictorian,’ Lisa.
I realized it was not worth it to go out and run the 1,600 if there was a chance I wouldn't 'podium' .
She said there has been nothing akin to the feeling she had when she was standing on the 'podium' and hearing NZ's national anthem being played.
a six columned portico raised on a 'podium'
The hostess nodded and motioned for them to follow her, moving from the 'podium' , past two tables of diners and to a small two person table.
I had already smoothed my speech out on the 'podium' in front of me twice.
I was there, I ran in a world final and I stood on the 'podium' to collect my medal, and no one can ever take that experience away from me.
In my view at least two relay teams were denied the medal 'podium' due to poor technical decisions.
My hands felt the sides of the microphone and I fingered the wooden 'podium' .
Extensive stores, laboratories and curatorial offices occupy most of a ground floor 'podium' .
Standing on the 'podium' in Transport House, Westminster, Campbell was immaculately dressed as ever in a blue silk tie, light blue cotton shirt and pressed suit.
The gymnast amazed the audience by performing a handstand after mounting the 'podium' to accept her award.
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