Platinum

Quick meaning: Platinum is a noun meaning A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.

Meaning

A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.

More Meanings

1. (music, countable) A single or album that has achieved platinum sales, i.e. over 1 million or 2 million.
2. (medicine, countable, sometimes, elliptically) A platinum-based drug: a platin.
3. Of a whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
4. Of a musical recording that has sold over one million copies (for singles), or two million (for albums).
5. Very expensive, or of very high quality
6. The chemical element with atomic number 78 and symbol Pt; a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, silverish-white transition metal of great value.
7. (computer games) To attain all of the achievements in a game (originally on certain PlayStation consoles, now colloquially used regardless of platform).

Example Sentences

I platinumed in Clash of Clans yesterday.

We can offer the platinum service for fifty dollars extra.

Word Forms

• platinums
• platinuming
• platinumed

Synonyms for platinum

Depending on context, synonyms include platina, pt.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pt, rhodium, sinker, deck, recorder, turntable.

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