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dock vs platform

platform vs dock

dock and platform both are nouns.

dock is a verb but platform is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dock Yes No Yes No
platform Yes No No No
As nouns, platform is a hypernym of dock; that is, platform is a word with a broader meaning than dock:
  • dock: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
  • platform: a raised horizontal surface
As nouns, platform is a hypernym of dock; that is, platform is a word with a broader meaning than dock:
  • dock: a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
  • platform: a raised horizontal surface
dock (noun) platform (noun)
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair a raised horizontal surface
a short or shortened tail of certain animals any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial a long, flat raised structure of a railway station, where people get on and off of trains
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
dock (verb) platform (verb)
maneuver into a dock
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
come into dock
deduct from someone's wages
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Difference between dock and platform

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