plinths

noun

Definition of plinthsnext
plural of plinth
as in feet

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  1. foot
  2. foundations
  3. platforms
Noun
  • In the basement, Reiss had the floor of the kitchen dug out three and a half feet to gain height for the ceiling.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Our office is just 1,000 feet from Howelsen Hill Ski Area and its summer trail network, half a mile from the Spring Creek Trailhead, which connects to the Continental Divide, and only three miles from the Steamboat Springs Ski Resort.
    Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of foot
Noun
  • All of that water barreled down the mountains, liquifying the slopes in some places into devastating mudslides that wiped homes off their foundations.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The pull to care for infants is one of the foundations of success for humans.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of foundations
Noun
  • Agents are fairly complex, but application platforms have a lot of the necessary pieces for agents embedded within them.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Application platforms like Salesforce are typically used for internal applications.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of platforms
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