station
Definition of station:
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part of speech: verb
To assign a station to: to set: to appoint to a post, place, or office.
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part of speech: noun
The place where a person or thing stands: post assigned: position: office: situation: occupation: business: state: rank: condition in life: the place where railway trains come to a stand: a district or branch post- office.
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part of speech: noun
The spot or place where a person stands; post assigned; position; rank or condition of life; office; a halting or starting place on a railway; a police- office; in bot., the region occupied by any particular plant, being the locality which presents the conditions most favourable for its growth and development; in mil., the quarters of a regiment, or the place where located.
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part of speech: verb
To place; to appoint to the occupation of a certain post or point.
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Common misspellings:
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- sitation (0.4%)
- statio (4.8%)
- staion (46.4%)
- statation (0.8%)
- atain (0.8%)
- stataion (0.8%)
- stattion (1.6%)
- stion (1.2%)
- satation (1.6%)
- staiton (2.8%)
- stationg (1.2%)
- staition (2.0%)
- statiion (0.8%)
- statoin (2.4%)
- sation (9.1%)
- stateion (2.8%)
- staton (6.0%)
- staitoin (2.0%)
- staticon (1.2%)
- startion (2.0%)
- sttion (0.8%)
- statinon (0.8%)
- statin (4.8%)
- statinot (1.2%)
- station09 (0.8%)
- statiopn (0.8%)
- statiosn (0.4%)
Usage examples for station:
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Let me see if I can call up the station master at the place she's gone.
"The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow" – Anna Katharine Green -
From Ashtead station to the Pomfrets' house was a good twenty minutes' walk.
"Will Warburton" – George Gissing -
Lorrimer walked with her to the station and saw her into the train.
"Ideala" – Sarah Grand -
Then I never heard again, of any of them, until Ma met you- all at the Denver railroad station
"Polly and Her Friends Abroad" – Lillian Elizabeth Roy
