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pedestal

noun

/ˈpɛdəstəl/

Meaning

the base or support on which a statue or object stands

The statue was placed on a marble pedestal.

put someone on a pedestal

base, stand, foundation, support

top, peak, summit

marble pedestal, high pedestal, on a pedestal

A rhythmic flow of sounds or words; the rise and fall of voice.

Accessibility or availability, easy availability of any place or service.

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

Actions or strategies designed to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation; programs or projects.

physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury

The action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something.