station (noun)

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• station — ► NOUN 1) a place where passenger trains stop on a railway line, typically with platforms and buildings. 2) a place where a specified activity or service is based: a radar station. 3) a broadcasting company of a specified kind. 4) the place where …   English terms dictionary

• station — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where trains/buses stop ADJECTIVE ▪ rail, railroad (AmE), railway (BrE), train ▪ bus, coach (BrE) ▪ metro …   Collocations dictionary

• station house — noun a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑police station, ↑police headquarters • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• station wagon — noun a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑beach wagon, ↑wagon, ↑estate car, ↑beach waggon, ↑station waggon, ↑waggon • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• station — UK US /ˈsteɪʃən/ noun [C] ► WORKPLACE the place or desk where someone does their work: »The guard was away from his station when the alarm sounded. »You will usually find the receptionist at her station in the lobby. ► TRANSPORT a place where… …   Financial and business terms

• station break — noun 1. : a pause in a radio or television program or between programs for announcement of the identity of the network or local station 2. : an announcement or plug given during a station break * * * noun, pl ⋯ breaks [count] US : a pause in a… …   Useful english dictionary

• station ident — station identification UK / US or station ident UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms station identification : singular station identification plural station identifications American American informal a station break …   English dictionary

• station identification — UK / US or station ident UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms station identification : singular station identification plural station identifications American American informal a station break …   English dictionary

• Station of the Cross — noun a representation of any of the 14 stages in Christ s journey to Calvary • Hypernyms: ↑representation * * * ˌStation of the ˈCross 7 [Station of the Cross] noun usually plural one of a series of 14 pictures that represent different events… …   Useful english dictionary

• station identification — UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular station identification plural station identifications] american a station break Thesaurus: types of advertisementhyponym …   Useful english dictionary

• station master — UK US noun [countable] [singular station master plural station masters] someone whose job is to manage a railway station Thesaurus: people who work on trains and railwayshyponym …   Useful english dictionary