Magestasyon (en. To station)

/mah-ge-sta-syon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To station is a verb meaning to place or set up something in a particular location.
You should station the equipment on the stage before the program starts.
Magestasyon ka ng mga kagamitan sa entablado bago magsimula ang programa.
To station also refers to the process of assigning a person to their duties or work.
The new employees will be stationed in different departments.
Ang mga bagong empleyado ay magestasyon sa iba't ibang departments.

Etymology

The word 'magestasyon' is derived from 'estasyon' which means place or position.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to station oneself
to allocate time or space for personal development or rest.
mag-estasyon ng sarili

Related Words

station
A place where services or products are provided, such as a train station or gas station.
estasyon

Slang Meanings

Just chill or take a rest
Just station here while we wait.
Magestasyon ka na lang dito habang nag-aantay tayo.
Spend time doing nothing much
Let's just station at the mall, the wifi is free!
Magestasyon na tayo sa mall, libre naman ang wifi!
Sit or hang out in a place
Sure, you can station at my house, I have snacks.
Sige, magestasyon ka sa bahay ko, may snacks pa.