| Station: English to English |
| Station (n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers. |
| Station (n.) A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.). |
| Station (n.) A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty. |
| Station (n.) A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely. |
| Station (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc. |
| Station (n.) A state of standing or rest; equilibrium. |
| Station (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc. |
| Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's |
| Station (n.) Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment. |
| Station (n.) Situation; position; location. |
| Station (n.) State; rank; condition of life; social status. |
| Station (n.) The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. |
| Station (n.) 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. |
| Station (n.) The headquarters of the police force of any precinct. |
| Station (n.) The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat. |
| Station (n.) The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying. |
| Station (n.) The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time; as, the station of a sentinel. |
| Station (v. t.) To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa. |