Word Games Pro Dictionary

station

noun verb

A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
TA
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsteɪʃən

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose

    “He started looking for a gas station”

noun

  1. The frequency assigned to a broadcasting station

noun

  1. The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

    “A soldier manned the entrance post”

noun

  1. (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty

noun

  1. Proper or designated social situation

    “He overstepped his place”

verb

  1. Assign to a station

In context

Example Sentences

He started looking for a gas station
The train pulled into the station
A soldier manned the entrance post
A sentry station
He overstepped his place
The responsibilities of a man in his station
Married above her station

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top