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▸ noun: A regular stopping place for ground transportation.
▸ noun: A ground transportation depot.
▸ noun: A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay.
▸ noun: A place where some object is provided.
▸ noun: (US) A gas station, service station.
▸ noun: A place where workers are stationed.
▸ noun: An official building from which police or firefighters operate.
▸ noun: A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task.
▸ noun: A military base.
▸ noun: A place used for broadcasting radio or television; the broadcasting entity itself.
▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand) A very large sheep or cattle farm.
▸ noun: (historical) In British India, the place where the English officials of a district, or the officers of a garrison (not in a fortress) reside.
▸ noun: (Christianity) Any of the Stations of the Cross.
▸ noun: (Christianity) The Roman Catholic 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.
▸ noun: (Christianity) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
▸ noun: Standing; rank; position.
▸ noun: (Newfoundland) A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing.
▸ noun: (surveying) Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path.
▸ noun: The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
▸ noun: (mining) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accommodation of a pump, tank, etc.
▸ noun: Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.
▸ noun: (medicine) The position of the foetal head in relation to the distance from the ischial spines, measured in centimetres.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The fact of standing still; motionlessness, stasis.
▸ noun: (astronomy) The apparent standing still of a superior planet just before it begins or ends its retrograde motion.
▸ verb: (usually passive) To put in place to perform a task.
▸ verb: To put in place to perform military duty.
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