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# dais

noun (daises)

«dais» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A raised platform at one end of a hall, where a king, a speaker or a top table sits so that everyone can see. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dais/#m1)

### In the lessons

the place where the king or the важный guest sits in a great hall

### Examples

- The king sat on the raised dais. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dais/#x1)
- The speaker stood on the dais to give his talk. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dais/#x2)
- The top table was set up on a dais above the crowd. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dais/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «dais» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dais/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«dais» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/dais.html) on Mova free.