Outlet
Outlet noun - A place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information.
Usage example: technology has provided many new outlets for amateur writers and artists to share their work with a global audience
Platform
Platform noun - A place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information.
Usage example: for years the publisher has used his newspaper as a platform for his extreme political conservatism
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