Difference between Platform and Program

What is the difference between Platform and Program?

Platform as a noun is a raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made. while Program as a noun is a set of structured activities.

Platform

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made. A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks. A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc. A set of components shared by several vehicle models. A particular type of operating system or environment such as a database or other specific software, and/or a particular type of computer or microprocessor, used to describe a particular environment for running other software, or for defining a specific software or hardware environment for discussion purposes. A high shoe type with an extra layer between the inner- and outer soles

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To furnish with or shape into a platform To include in a political platform

Example sentence: In the beginning I just wanted to survive. For the first three years, we made zero revenue. I remember many times when I was trying to pay up, the restaurant owner would say, 'Your bill was paid.' And there would be a note saying, 'Mr. Ma, I'm your customer on the Alibaba platform. I made a lot of money, and I know you don't, so I paid the bill.'

Program

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To enter a program or other instructions into a computer (or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.To put together the schedule of an event.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A set of structured activities.A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.A particular mindset or method of doing things.

Example sentence: The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program.

We hope you now know whether to use Platform or Program in your sentence.

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