station




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"

Type of:
  • facility; installation

Types:
  • broadcasting station; broadcast station
  • fire station; firehouse
  • first-aid station
  • observation station
  • police station; police headquarters; station house
  • power station; power plant; powerhouse
  • service station
  • substation
  • terminal; terminus; depot


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