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station
ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.
    E.g. we walked back to the station and caught the train back to Brussels
  • a place or building where a specified activity or service is based.
    E.g. a research station in the rainforest
  • a company involved in broadcasting of a specified kind.
    E.g. a radio station
  • the place where someone or something stands or is placed on military or other duty.
    E.g. the lookout resumed his station in the bow
  • a site at which a particular species, especially an interesting or rare one, grows or is found.
  • short for Stations of the Cross.
verb
  • put in or assign to a specified place for a particular purpose, especially a military one.
    E.g. troops were stationed in the town

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