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station

English → English

noun//ˈsteɪʃən//

A building where trains or buses stop for people to get on and off.

We met at the train station.

(English) We met at the building where trains stop.

noun//ˈsteɪʃən//

A place where a particular service or activity is based.

She works at a police station.

(English) She works at the building where police officers are based.

verb//ˈsteɪʃən//

To put someone in a particular place to do a job.

The soldier was stationed overseas.

(English) The soldier was assigned to work in a foreign country.

Entry ID: en:en:station · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary