noun
- A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose.
- usage: "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"
- synonyms: station
- Proper or designated social situation.
- usage: "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"
- Nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty.
- synonyms: station
- The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand.
- usage: "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
- The frequency assigned to a broadcasting station.
- synonyms: station
- Roman Catholic Church. ( a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary)
- synonyms: Stations of the Cross
verb
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