station
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈsteɪʃən/]
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Senses
1. station (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A stopping place.: A regular stopping place for ground transportation.
Example: The next station is Esperanza.
2. station (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A stopping place.: A ground transportation depot.
Example: It's right across from the bus station.
3. station (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A stopping place.: A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay.
Example: From my station at the front door, I greeted every visitor.
4. station (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To put in place to perform a task.
Example: The host stationed me at the front door to greet visitors.
5. station (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To put in place to perform military duty.
Example: They stationed me overseas just as fighting broke out.
6. station (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To play in the manner of a calling station.
Structure of the word
Roots:- steh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)
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