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What does platform mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word platform? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.
  2. A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion, a tribune.
  3. A kind of high shoe with an extra layer between the inner and outer soles.
  4. (figuratively) Something that allows an enterprise to advance; a foundation or stage.
  5. (automotive) A set of components shared by several vehicle models.
  6. (computing) A particular type of operating system or environment such as a database or other specific software, and/or a particular type of computer or microprocessor, used to describe a particular environment for running other software, or for defining a specific software or hardware environment for discussion purposes.
  7. (geology) A flat expanse of rock, often the result of wave erosion.
  8. (nautical) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine.
  9. (politics) A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks.
  10. (travel) A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc.
  11. (obsolete) A plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To furnish with or shape into a platform
  2. (transitive) To place on a platform.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.
  4. (politics) To include in a political platform
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