station

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To place
state
Situation
proper or designated social situation
assign to a station
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
The act of standing
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
(nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station
A state of standing or rest
The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time
A regular stopping place in a stage road or route
The headquarters of the police force of any precinct
The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying
The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs
A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely
A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty
A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them
An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc
Post assigned
The fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion
A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers
One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion

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