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station

/ˈsteɪʃən/noun, verb2 syllables

Station means: assign to a station.

Synonyms for station18

noun, as in proper or designated social situation

noun, as in the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

verb, as in assign to a station

also used for station

affix, anchor, appoint, base, deploy, deposit, embed, establish, fix, graft, imbed, install, load, localize, locate

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What does station mean?6

verb

1

assign to a station

noun

1

proper or designated social situation“he overstepped his place”

2

the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand“a soldier manned the entrance post”

3

a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose“he started looking for a gas station”

4

(nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty

5

the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with station?60

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All 60 rhymes for station, grouped by syllable

Station in a sentence

  • Arriving at the station, he found his train had gone.timmartin
  • The moment she arrived at the station, she phoned her mother.CK
  • On arriving at the station, she rang up her mother.sundown
  • On his arrival at the station, he called a taxi.auxitt
  • Arriving at the station, she called up her brother.Eldad
  • Could you tell me the way to the station, please?CK
  • First of all, he went to the station.AlanF_US
  • Whichever road you may take, it will lead to the station.Mediabat

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of station

as a noun

plural
stations

as a verb

past tense
stationed
present participle
stationing
third-person singular
stations
past participle
stationed