platform | 3. means of publicizing, promoting o’s ideas, alat, wadah: the periodical provides a useful ~ for them to express their views, terbitan berkala itu menjadi wadah yg berguna bagi mereka utk melahirkan pendapat; 4. raised area beside tracks in railway station, platform, peron: the train to New York will leave from ~ 4, kereta api ke New York akan berlepas dr platform 4; 5. structure built above surrounding area for people to work on etc, pelantar: oil drilling ~s have been built in the bay, pelantar menggerudi minyak telah dibina di teluk itu; the helicopter took off from the ~, helikopter itu | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |