The phrase
"platform plank" refers to one specific idea or proposal that a political party includes in its overall plan, also known as its platform. It is like a building block that contributes to the party's overall goals and objectives.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«platform»
«plank»
Sentences with «platform plank»
- This means they support the range of Republican platform planks, including the position on guns. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- Gillibrand has made womens issues a fundamental platform plank during her short time in the Senate and has blasted efforts to curtail equal pay for women and other issues infringing on their health. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- Delegates at the Libertarian National Convention today rejected 7 out of 9 Platform Committee recommendations to rewrite various platform planks. (thirdpartypolitics.us)
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