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Definition of Dais
Dais

The high or principal table, at the end of a hall, at which the chief guests were seated; also, the chief seat at the high table.

A platform slightly raised above the floor of a hall or large room, giving distinction to the table and seats placed upon it for the chief guests.

A canopy over the seat of a person of dignity.

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Dais Translations

dais in German is Podium
dais in Spanish is tarima
dais in Swedish is plattform, estrad


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