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Platform
From iA wiki
See also: Platforms | Architecture | Hardware | CPU
A platform is like solid ground - a level place to stand. In the computer world, this term is used to describe a standardized type of hardware, like x86.
Software can run on more than one platform (known as Cross-Platform) and hardware may create more than one platform.

