plinths

noun

Definition of plinthsnext
plural of plinth
as in feet

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  1. foot
  2. foundations
  3. platforms
Noun
  • How many businesses have been destroyed, and how much will the government be willing to spend to get them back on their feet?
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Both the Malta Marathon and the half marathon are predominantly downhill, starting in Mdina—the island country's medieval capital at 623 feet up—passing through quaint towns and finishing at sea level.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of foot
Noun
  • Providing Context Start with context and build your brand foundations from there.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Constantly jumping from one shiny object to the next can lead to distractions that chip away at our businesses' foundations, making sustainability challenging.
    Cody Bjugan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of foundations
Noun
  • All of the movies are available on two different platforms.
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
  • These rival entities, designed to drain their counterparts of resources and influence, would serve as platforms for grandstanding rather than substantive cooperation.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of platforms
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