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What does podium mean?

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Noun
  1. A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.
  2. (sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.
  3. (sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
  4. (sports) A result amongst the best three at a competition.
  5. A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.
    1. The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheatre, from the top of which the seats began.
    2. The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers.
Verb
  1. (sports, colloquial) To finish in the top three at an event or competition.
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