Station - Definition
station
n 1: 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"
2: proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his
place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station";
"married above her station" [syn: place, station]
3: (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned
for duty
4: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or
is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post";
"a sentry station" [syn: post, station]
5: the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station
v 1: assign to a station [syn: station, post, send,
place]