English to English
station

('st/eI//S//@/n
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noun (n)
- a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose(noun.artifact)Example:
He started looking for a gas station.
The train pulled into the station.
source: wordnet30 - proper or designated social situation(noun.state)Example:
The responsibilities of a man in his station.
Married above her station.
source: wordnet30 - (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand(noun.location)Example:
A sentry station.
source: wordnet30 - the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.(noun)source: webster1913
- 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.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- 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.(verb)source: webster1913