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Station 1Definition: The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.
Station 2Definition: A state of standing or rest; equilibrium. Station 3Definition: The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time; as, the station of a sentinel. Station 4Definition: A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc. Station 5Definition: The headquarters of the police force of any precinct. Station 6Definition: The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying. Station 7Definition: The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat. Station 8Definition: A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely. Station 9Definition: A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty. Station 10Definition: A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.). Station 11Definition: An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc. Station 12Definition: Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment. Station 13Definition: Situation; position; location. Station 14Definition: State; rank; condition of life; social status. Station 15Definition: The fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion. Station 16Definition: A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers. Station 17Definition: To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa. station 18Definition: 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" station 19Definition: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" station 20Definition: (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty station 21Definition: proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station" station 22Definition: assign to a station
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