station

Definitions of station in various dictionaries:

noun - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose

noun - proper or designated social situation

noun - (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty

noun - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

noun - the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station

verb - assign to a station

The place or position where a person or thing stands or is assigned to stand; a post: a sentry station.

The place, building, or establishment from which a service is provided or operations are directed: a police station.

A stopping place along a route, especially a stop for refueling or for taking on passengers; a depot.

Social position; rank.

An establishment equipped for observation and study: a radar station.

An establishment equipped for radio or television transmission.

An input or output point along a communications system.

Ecology.

The normal habitat of a particular plant or animal community.

The exact place of occurrence of a species or individual within a given habitat.

verb - to assign to a position