station
🇺🇸
/ˈsteɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˈsteɪʃn/
noun
A1
A place where trains stop for people to get on or off.
The train pulled into the station.
A1
A place where buses stop for passengers to board or alight.
The bus stopped at the station.
A2
A place where a specific service or type of work is done.
Go to the police station to report the incident.
A2
A radio or TV company and the programs it broadcasts.
He switched to a different station.
R
A person's social rank or position.
She has high ambitions for her station in life.
R
A post or location where someone is assigned to wait or work.
You must stay at your station until relieved.
R
A large farm for sheep or cattle in Australia or New Zealand.
He owns a sheep station in the outback.
R
A small base for the army or navy and the people in it.
The soldiers were stationed at a naval station.
verb
R
To assign someone to work in a place for a certain time.
The soldiers were stationed in a foreign country.
R
To place someone in a location to wait or be ready for action.
A guard was stationed at the entrance.
translation
A place where trains stop for people to get on or off.; A place where buses stop for passengers to board or alight.; A place where a specific service or type of work is done.; A radio or TV company and the programs it broadcasts.; A person's social rank or position.; A post or location where someone is assigned to wait or work.; A large farm for sheep or cattle in Australia or New Zealand.; A small base for the army or navy and the people in it.
To assign someone to work in a place for a certain time.; To place someone in a location to wait or be ready for action.
Word Forms
3rd Present
stations
Past
stationed
Perfect
stationed
Progressive
stationing
Plural
stations