platform vs pad

pad vs platform

platform and pad both are nouns.

platform is not a verb while pad is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
platform	Yes	No	No	No
pad	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pad is a hyponym of platform; that is, pad is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than platform:

platform: a raised horizontal surface
pad: a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched

Other hyponyms of platform include auction block, block, bandstand, outdoor stage, stand, catwalk, crow's nest, ambo, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stump, deck, dock, loading dock, fly floor, fly gallery, footboard, footplate, foretop, landing, landing stage, launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad, monkey bridge, pallet, dock, pier, wharf, wharfage, ring, runway, scaffold, stage, microscope stage, stage, stairhead, top, turntable, turntable, platform.

platform (noun)	pad (noun)
a raised horizontal surface	the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons	a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole	a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system	temporary living quarters
a long, flat raised structure of a railway station, where people get on and off of trains	a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party	the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
	a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge

platform (verb)	pad (verb)
	add padding to
	add details to
	line or stuff with soft material
	walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

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