Option and Platform

Option

Option noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.

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Platform and option are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Platform" instead a noun "Option".

Nearby Words: opt, optional, optionally, opting, optionee

Platform noun - A level usually raised surface.

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Option and platform are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Option" instead a noun "Platform".

similar	similar option	similar platform
right	right option	right platform
certain	certain option	certain platform
standard	standard option	standard platform
Other adjectives: original, single, popular, powerful, main, new, former, final, next, last, different, available, viable.

In Mass Effect 2, you have the option of recruiting a specialized geth platform for your team.

Source: Sliding Scale of Robot Intelligence
GP-03, being designed for colony defense purposes, can dock with a massive weapons platform and has the option of using a core-block system.

Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
The parachute is now a combat platform from which you can accurately pepper enemies with bullets, rockets, and grenades, and the wingsuit is the soar-across-vast-distances mobility option, with Rico's grapple capable of giving either a speed boost to achieve practically indefinite flight.

Source: Video Game / Just Cause 3

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