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PODIUM [6 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

podium: an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

podium : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires».

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

A raised platform or stage upon which the speaker stands.

CONT

Check lighting to be sure that it focuses on the podium and directly on the speaker. The podium should be the best lighted spot in the room.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
  • Planchers et plafonds
DEF

Plancher élevé de quelques marches au-dessus du sol ou du parquet. [...] Haranguer la foule du haut de l'estrade.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
  • Pisos y cielos rasos
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Record 3 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Facilities and Venues
  • Sports (General)
CONT

He stood ... on a piece of Finnish box-like furniture that was a fair replica of the winner's rostrum in the Olympic stadium.

CONT

Best sprinter Thor Hushovd of Norway, Lance Armstrong of Austin, Texas, and best climber Mickael Rasmussen of Denmark, from left, wave from the podium after Armstrong won his seventh straight Tour de France cycling race.

CONT

Having known the exhilaration of sitting on the winner's podium, Colette is regarded as one of the greatest wheelchair athletes of our time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et sites (Sports)
  • Sports (Généralités)
CONT

Il n'y a rien de plus motivant pour un athlète que la perspective d'entendre le Ô Canada! sur le podium des vainqueurs, a souligné Daniel Igali, médaillé d'or en lutte aux Jeux de 2000 à Sydney et membre de l'équipe olympique canadienne 2004.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que el plural de podio es podios.

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Record 4 2011-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Facilities and Venues
  • Sports (General)
OBS

The term "podium" is a gymnastics term and "platform" is a fencing and gymnastics term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et sites (Sports)
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que el plural de podio es podios.

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Record 5 1991-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Animal Biology
DEF

One of numerous small tentacular flexible tubular processes of starfishes, sea urchins, and most holothurians bearing at the end an adhesive sucker, being extensions of the water-vascular system, employed in crawling or in holding on to objects, and serving also in respiration and as tactile organs.

OBS

... hollow, thin-walled cylinders ...(ending) in rounded-off ends ... and joined to extensions of the radial canals...

Key term(s)
  • podium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Biologie animale
DEF

[...] petit diverticule [...] émis par les canaux périphériques [...] et qui traverse le test par des pores [...]

Key term(s)
  • ambulacre
  • podium

Spanish

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Record 6 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
  • Building Elements
OBS

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
  • Éléments du bâtiment
CONT

Implanté dans le socle de la tour [...] cet ensemble de bureaux fonctionnels est réparti en trois niveaux.

Spanish

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