Station: meaning, definitions and examples
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station
[ หsteษชสษn ]
public transportation
A place along a route or line where a train, bus, or other vehicle stops to pick up or drop off passengers.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The train will arrive at the station in 10 minutes.
- I will meet you at the bus station after work.
broadcasting
A radio or television channel and its offices and studios.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She works at the local radio station.
- The weather report will be on the TV station at 6 PM.
Translations
Translations of the word "station" in other languages:
๐ต๐น estaรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคเฅเคถเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Bahnhof
๐ฎ๐ฉ stasiun
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฐะฝััั
๐ต๐ฑ stacja
๐ฏ๐ต ้ง (ใใ)
๐ซ๐ท station
- gare
- poste
๐ช๐ธ estaciรณn
๐น๐ท istasyon
๐ฐ๐ท ์ญ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญุทุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ stanice
๐ธ๐ฐ stanica
๐จ๐ณ ่ฝฆ็ซ
๐ธ๐ฎ postaja
๐ฎ๐ธ stรถรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฐะฝัะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแฃแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ stansiya
๐ฒ๐ฝ estaciรณn
Etymology
The word 'station' originated from the Latin word 'statio', meaning 'a standing, post, station'. It was first used in English in the 14th century to refer to a stopping place on a journey or a military post. Over time, the word evolved to encompass various meanings related to transportation, broadcasting, and military establishments.