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Definition station in British English

station noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n/
1

a building or place where buses, trains, or other public vehicles stop so that passengers can get on or off

Example

It was dark when we arrived at the station.

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bus shelter bus station depot
Example

The police brought the suspect into the station for questioning.

Example

Astronomers at the Salyut Research Station discovered the star.

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centre chancellery city hall
Example

Listen to your local radio station for travel information.

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ABC Auntie the BBC
Example

We can't pick up the French station.

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ABC Auntie the BBC
3.2

the building where a radio or television company broadcasts from

Example

A crowd waited outside the television station for the president to arrive.

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ABC Auntie the BBC
4

a place or position where someone waits in order to perform a particular activity

Example

a feeding station

5

your position in society

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paygrade walk of life status
Example

More housing is being provided for the naval station in Everett.

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base billet detail
7

a large farm in Australia or New Zealand where sheep or cattle are kept

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brand brand cattle prod
Definition station in British English

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