Platform
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
The underlying computer system on which applications programs run. A platform consists of an operating system, the computer system's coordinating program, which in turn is built on the instruction set for a processor or microprocessor, and the hardware that performs logic operations and manages data movement in the computer.
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- The underlying computer system on which applications programs run. A platform consists of an operating system, the computer system's coordinating program, which in turn is built on the instruction set for a processor or microprocessor, and the hardware that performs logic operations and manages data movement in the computer.
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- a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
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- a raised horizontal surface
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- any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons
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- the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system
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- a document stating the aims and principles of a political party