Meaning & Definition of Station in English
English⟶
Station
/steʃən/
noun
1. A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
- "He started looking for a gas station"
- "The train pulled into the station"
synonym:
- station
2. Proper or designated social situation
- "He overstepped his place"
- "The responsibilities of a man in his station"
- "Married above her station"
synonym:
- place,
- station
3. (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
synonym:
- station
4. The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
- "A soldier manned the entrance post"
- "A sentry station"
synonym:
- post,
- station
5. The frequency assigned to a broadcasting station
synonym:
- station
verb
1. Assign to a station
synonym:
- station,
- post,
- send,
- place
Examples of using
Can you drive me to the station?
John ran like crazy to the train station to catch the last train.
We'll meet her tomorrow at the station.