Platform
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Physical Elevation
Refers to a literal, raised surface you can stand on, not just any flat space. The audience could see the band better from the elevated platform.
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Visibility for Events
Used when someone is made more visible to an audience, often for performances or speeches. The award ceremony took place on a large platform.
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Figurative Usage
Sometimes used metaphorically to indicate giving someone the opportunity to be heard. Social media gave him a platform to share his ideas.