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Definition of Station

1. Verb. Assign to a station.

2. Noun. A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose. "The train pulled into the station"

3. Noun. Proper or designated social situation. "Married above her station"

4. Noun. (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty.

5. Noun. The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand. "A sentry station"

6. Noun. The frequency assigned to a broadcasting station.

Definition of Station

1. n. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.

2. v. t. To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.

3. n. In Australia, a sheep run or cattle run, together with the buildings belonging to it; also, the homestead and buildings belonging to such a run.

Definition of Station

1. Noun. (obsolete) The fact of standing still; motionlessness, stasis. ¹

2. Noun. A stopping place ¹

3. Noun. A regular stopping place for ground transportation. ¹

4. Noun. A ground transportation depot. ¹

5. Noun. One of the Stations of the Cross. ¹

6. Noun. A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay. ¹

7. Noun. A place where one performs a tasks or where one is on call to perform a task. ¹

8. Noun. Standing; rank; position. ¹

9. Noun. A military base. ¹

10. Noun. A place used for broadcasting radio or television. ¹

11. Noun. A broadcasting entity. ¹

12. Noun. (Australia New Zealand) A very large sheep or cattle farm ¹

13. Noun. (Newfoundland) A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing. ¹

14. Noun. (surveying) Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path. ¹

15. Verb. To put in place to perform a task. ¹

16. Verb. To put in place to perform military duty. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Station

1. to assign to a position [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Station

staticity statick staticky staticproof statics statie staties statim statin statin drug

statine statines stating statings statins station (current term) station-house station-to-station station-wagon station agent

station bill station break station breaks station house station keeper station sedan station sedans station throat station throats station to station

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