platform vs windrow

platform

noun
  • sidewalk 

  • Something that allows an enterprise to advance. 

  • A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion. 

  • A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc. 

  • A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon. 

  • A flat expanse of rock, often the result of wave erosion. 

  • A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks. 

  • A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made. 

  • A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. 

verb
  • To include in a political platform 

  • To place on, or as if on, a platform. 

  • To place a train alongside a station platform. 

  • To furnish with or shape into a platform 

  • To publish or make visible; to provide a platform for (a topic etc.). 

  • To open (a film) in a small number of theaters before a broader release in order to generate enthusiasm. 

windrow

noun
  • A long snowbank along the side of a road. 

  • The green border of a field, dug up in order to carry the earth onto other land to improve it. 

  • A line of snow left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s blade. 

  • A ridge or berm at a perimeter 

  • A line of leaves etc heaped up by the wind. 

  • A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation. 

  • A line of gravel left behind by the edge of a grader’s blade. 

  • A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field. 

verb
  • To arrange (e.g. new-made hay) in lines or windrows. 

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