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microstations

microstations is the plural of microstation.

Meaning of microstation

Noun

microstation (plural microstations)

  1. A small networked computer with limited capabilities.
    • As regards satellite data service networks, Alcatel offers FASTAR consisting of a hub which can manage thousands of easily installable microstations, easily portable and spread over user sites.1991, Electrical Communication - Volume 65, Issues 1-3, page 90
  2. Synonym of microbroadcaster.
    • Freedom Forum's Paul McMasters calls microstation operators "the broadcast equivalent of the old anonymous pamphleteers or alternative newspapers."2005, Robert L. Hilliard, Michael C. Keith, The quieted voice: the rise and demise of localism in American radio, page 196

Questions about microstations

What is microstations the plural of?
Microstations is the plural of microstation.

Words near microstations in the dictionary

  1. microstatement
  2. microstatements
  3. microstates
  4. microstatic
  5. microstation
  6. microstations
  7. microstatistical
  8. microstatistics
  9. microsteatosis
  10. microsteatotic
  11. microstellate

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