podium — a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience, as when making a speech or conducting an orchestra
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience, as when making a speech or conducting an orchestra
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpoʊdiəm/
Korean meaning: 연설이나 지휘를 할 때 서는 작은 무대, 연단
Korean pronunciation: **포**디엄
Example Sentences
- The nervous student's knees were shaking as he approached the podium for his first public speech.
- The short professor needed a step stool to see over the podium, making his lecture look like a puppet show.
- She dreamed of standing on an Olympic podium with a gold medal around her neck.
podium
NOUN//ˈpoʊdiəm//
a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience, as when making a speech or conducting an orchestra

a confident speaker stands on a small raised wooden platform addressing a large seated audience below. The speaker gestures confidently while delivering their speech from the elevated position. The raised platform makes the speaker clearly visible to everyone in the packed auditorium. This elevation allows the speaker's voice and presence to reach the entire crowd effectively. Audience members sit in organized rows looking up at the speaker with focused attention. Security staff and event organizers stand along the sides monitoring the successful presentation. a small platform on which a person stands to be seen by an audience while making a speech
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From the podium to the stadium, transforming tedium into enthusiasm!
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Origin
그리스어 'podion(작은 발)'에서 유래되었습니다. 'pous(발)'의 축소형으로, 발로 서는 작은 무대라는 의미에서 시작되었습니다.
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“The nervous student's knees were shaking as he approached the podium for his first public speech.”
“The short professor needed a step stool to see over the podium, making his lecture look like a puppet show.”
“She dreamed of standing on an Olympic podium with a gold medal around her neck.”
“The cat somehow managed to jump onto the podium during the mayor's speech, stealing the show completely.”
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