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stationing

 

[ หˆsteษชสƒษ™nษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

military deployment

Stationing refers to the act of placing or assigning personnel or equipment at a specific location, typically for military or operational purposes. It involves the strategic positioning of forces to ensure readiness and effectiveness in carrying out missions.

Synonyms

assignment, deployment, placement

Examples of usage

  • The stationing of troops near the border raised tensions.
  • The stationing of medical supplies in remote areas is crucial during emergencies.
  • Strategic stationing of units allows for quick response times.

Translations

Translations of the word "stationing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estacionamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคŸเฅ‡เคถเคจเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Stationierung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penempatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐะฝั†ั–ัŽะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stacjonowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ง็•™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท stationnement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estacionamiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท istasyon

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ๋‘”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฎุฒูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ umรญsลฅovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stanovenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฉปๆ‰Ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ postavitev

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stรถรฐvun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะฝะฐะปะฐัั‚ั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stansiya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estacionamiento

Etymology

The word 'stationing' originates from the Latin term 'statio,' which means 'a standing place.' Evolving through Middle English and Old French, the term has been utilized in various contexts throughout history. It gained prominence in military terminology during the 19th century when countries began to formalize their troop placements. Stationing has since become a crucial aspect of military strategy, ensuring that forces are positioned effectively to respond to threats or operations. The concept of stationing is not limited to military use; it also applies to logistics, emergency management, and even corporate environments where personnel or assets are assigned to specific locations for operational efficiency.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,819, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.