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91Platform Productisation — Platforming (see also Computing Platform [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software platform] ) is a structured approach to software development that organizes discrete software components into related functions in a layered architecture of common… …
92Platform ticket — A platform ticket(月台票，站台票) is a rail ticket classification, which allows entry to a paid area majority platforms in a railway station in some operating systems. It allows people to send off their friends and loved ones all the way to the… …
93platform — 1. noun a) A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made. That program runs on an X Window System platform. b) A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks. Syn: dais …
94platform — /ˈplætfɔm / (say platfawm) noun 1. a raised flooring or structure, as in a hall or meeting place, for use by public speakers, performers, etc. 2. the raised area between or alongside the tracks of a train station, from which the train is entered …
95platform shoe — noun : platform 2h(2) * * * a shoe with a platform. [1965 70] * * * platform shoe, a woman s or man s cloglike shoe with a thick outer sole that usually extends solidly the length of the shoe, becoming thicker under the heel …
96platform — Halfpace Half pace ( p[=a]s ), n. (Arch.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See {Quarterpace}. [1913 Webster] Note: This term and {quarterpace} are rare or unknown in the… …
97Platform scale — Scale Scale (sk[=a]l), n. [AS. sc[=a]le; perhaps influenced by the kindred Icel. sk[=a]l balance, dish, akin also to D. schaal a scale, bowl, shell, G. schale, OHG. sc[=a]la, Dan. skaal drinking cup, bowl, dish, and perh. to E. scale of a fish.… …
98platform balance — noun Date: 1811 a balance having a platform on which objects are weighed called also platform scale …
99Platform for Internet Content Selection — The Platform for Internet Content Selection (PICS) is a specification created by W3C that uses metadata to label webpages to help parents and teachers control what children and students can access on the Internet. The W3C Protocol for Web… …
100Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music Act of 2007 — The Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music Act of 2007, also known as simply the Perform Act of 2007[1] and sometimes written as PERFORM Act[2] is a bill introduced January 11, 2007 in the 110th Congress by Dianne Feinstein… …
