STATION
Definition:
- [noun] a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"
- [noun] proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"
Synonyms: place
- [noun] (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
- [noun] the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
Synonyms: post
- [verb] assign to a station
Synonyms: post, base, send, place
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Related Words:
- garrison
- fort
- locate, place, site
- fire station, firehouse
- first-aid station
- observation station
- police station, police headquarters, station house, police office
- power station, power plant, powerhouse
- radio station
- service station
- substation
- television station, TV station
- terminal, terminus, depot
- niche
- bridgehead
- lookout, observation post
- outstation, outpost
