Definition of Station. Meaning of Station. Synonyms of Station

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Definition of Station

Station
Station Sta"tion, 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.
Station
Station Sta"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stationed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stationing.] 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. He gained the brow of the hill, where the English phalanx was stationed. --Lyttelton.

Meaning of Station from wikipedia

- Station may refer to: Station (Australian agriculture), a large Australian landholding used for livestock production Station (New Zealand agriculture)...
- A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload p****engers or freight...
- The International Space Station (ISS) is a modular space station (habitable artificial satellite) in low Earth orbit. It is a multinational collaborative...
- A power station, also referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation...
- The Stations of the Cross or the Way of the Cross, also known as the Way of Sorrows or the Via Crucis, refers to a series of images depicting Jesus Christ...
- research stations in Antarctica and these bases are widely distributed. Unlike the drifting ice stations set up in the Arctic, the research stations of the...
- 500 stations Repsol—4,700 stations Q8—4,600 stations Avia—3,000 stations PKN Orlen—2,800 stations Circle K—2,700 stations The first filling station was...
- A numbers station is a shortwave radio station characterized by broadcasts of formatted numbers, which are believed to be addressed to intelligence officers...
- A space station, also known as an orbital station or an orbital space station, is a spacecraft capable of supporting a human crew in orbit for an extended...
- A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, firemen's hall, or engine house) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatus...
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