Synonyms for station
ˈsteɪ ʃənsta·tion

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. stationnoun

   A broadcasting entity.

   I used to listen to that radio station.

   Synonyms:
   channel

2. stationnoun

   A very large sheep or cattle farm

   There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around, that the colt from old Regret had got away (A. B. Patterson, poet)

   Synonyms:
   ranch, farm

3. stationnoun

   A ground transportation depot.

   It's right across from the bus station.

   Synonyms:
   sta

4. stationnoun

   A military base.

   She had a boyfriend at the station.

   Synonyms:
   military base, base

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. station

   Synonyms:
   standing, post, position, office, occupation, business, place, situation, state, rank, location

   Antonyms:
   dislodgment, displacement, non-position, ejectment, non-location, removal, departure, locomotion

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. stationnoun

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

   "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"

   Synonyms:
   post, place

2. place, stationnoun

   proper or designated social situation

   "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

   Synonyms:
   property, shoes, post, topographic point, place, plaza, home, stead, space, position, office, blank space, lieu, seat, spot, piazza, situation, berth, billet

3. stationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   post, place

4. post, stationnoun

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

   "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"

   Synonyms:
   situation, stake, position, spot, mail service, post, office, military post, postal service, mail, berth, billet, place

5. stationverb

   the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station

   Synonyms:
   post, place

6. station, post, send, placeverb

   assign to a station

   Synonyms:
   stake, ship, beam, get off, rank, put, mail, localize, range, send off, commit, put up, post, place, point, come in, brand, position, grade, target, lay, institutionalise, carry, locate, transport, aim, direct, identify, charge, broadcast, send out, invest, air, rate, institutionalize, send, come out, set, order, site, pose, localise, transmit

Matched Categories

1. • Facility
   • Navy
   • Position
   • Social Station

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stationnoun

   Synonyms:
   place, position, post, location, situation

2. stationnoun

   Synonyms:
   office, function, business, employment, sphere of duty

3. stationnoun

   Synonyms:
   rank, standing, character, state, condition, STATUS

4. stationnoun

   Synonyms:
   depot (of a railroad), station-house

5. stationverb

   Synonyms:
   place, locate, post, fix, establish, set

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1. stationnoun

   Synonyms:
   standing, rank, status, depot, situation, place

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "station":

   stations, plant, gare, makhfar, season, site, leg, stops, position, stand, post, iss, commissariat, radio, terminal, terminus, comisaría, stands, point, stop, central, points, branch

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How to use station in a sentence?

1. Josef Aschbacher:

   Currently, a satellite downloads the data that it acquires whenever it is within view of one of four ground stations on earth, that means there can be periods of 45 to 90 minutes from the visibility of one station to another.

2. Astronaut Scott Kelly:

   Even though I had a shower in Canada, I hadn’t had running water for 340 days, we make do with not having a shower on board [the space station] – I definitely feel like I would like jump in a pool.

3. Colleen Dell:

   Bunnies are adored in North America for being cute, friendly and cuddly, in face of what officers and others in the station may face in their jobs, this can serve as a nice counterbalance.

4. Mike Slattengren:

   I think Naval Air Station was different for those who were in the jungles of Vietnam in infantry roles.

5. Beixinqiao Zhan:

   Perhaps when tourists eventually return and when they need to tell the taxi driver where to go,( the drivers) are more likely to understand Beixinqiao Zhan, rather than Beixinqiao station.