Pronunciation: /noʊ ˈplæt.fɔrm/
noun a policy or practice of refusing to allow a person or group to speak or be heard at a public event
A1 No-platform means refusing to allow someone to speak or participate in an event.
A2 The student union voted to implement a no-platform policy for controversial speakers.
B1 The university has faced criticism for its use of no-platforming tactics.
B2 No-platform has become a hotly debated issue in academic circles.
C1 Some argue that no-platforming infringes on freedom of speech.
C2 The no-platform policy has been effective in preventing hate speech on campus.
verb to prevent someone from speaking or being heard at a public event
A1 I no-platformed my friend's party because I had to study for my exam.
A2 She no-platformed the event due to scheduling conflicts.
B1 The university decided to no-platform the controversial speaker to avoid potential conflicts.
B2 The organization voted to no-platform any discussions on political topics during the conference.
C1 The government's decision to no-platform certain extremist groups sparked a debate on freedom of speech.
C2 The company's policy is to no-platform any content that promotes hate speech or violence.
formal The university decided to no-platform the controversial speaker due to concerns about potential violence.
informal I heard they're going to no-platform that guy who always causes arguments at events.
slang They're going to shut down that speaker and no-platform them for good.
figurative In order to maintain a peaceful environment, the organization chose to no-platform any divisive topics during the event.
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