stations
Syllables: sta·tions/ˈsteɪ.ʃənz/
stations is the plural of station.
stations is the third-person singular simple present indicative of station.
Meaning of station
Noun
station (plural stations)
- A regular stopping place for ground transportation.
- The next station is Esperanza.
- A ground transportation depot.
- It's right across from the bus station.
- A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay.
- From my station at the front door, I greeted every visitor.
- A place where some object is provided.
- Collect a knife and fork from the cutlery station on the way to your table.
- A gas station, service station.
- Localities across New Jersey imposed curfews to prevent looting. In Monmouth, Ocean and other counties, people waited for hours for gasoline at the few stations that had electricity. Supermarket shelves were stripped bare.2012 October 31, David M. Halbfinger, New York Times, retrieved 31 Oct 2012
- An official building from which police or firefighters operate.
- The police station is opposite the fire station.
Noun
the stations pl (plural only)
- An infrequent religious gathering of family and friends spread over a few days, where Mass and the Rosary will be said in the home.
- This tradition dates back to the Penal Laws, when it was forbidden for Catholic priests to say Mass in public. To get around the problem, the Mass was often celebrated secretly in people's homes, and afterwards, those in attendance stayed on for breakfast. This was often followed by a full day of...c. 2000-2005, Bridget Haggerty, “An old custom that still exists...The Stations”, in Irish culture and customs
Phrases with stations
- X stations
- aid stations
- bus stations
- dog stations
- gas stations
- way stations
- base stations
- bike stations
- fire stations
- flag stations
- fuel stations
- head stations
82 more phrasesFewer phrases
- hill stations
- meal stations
- pull stations
- work stations
- cable stations
- earth stations
- ghost stations
- goods stations
- guard stations
- light stations
- metro stations
- motor stations
- panic stations
- power stations
- radio stations
- sheep stations
- space stations
- swing stations
- total stations
- train stations
- union stations
- weigh stations
- action stations
- battle stations
- cattle stations
- feeder stations
- ground stations
- mobile stations
- packet stations
- petrol stations
- police stations
- postal stations
- social stations
- voting stations
- calling stations
- coaling stations
- comfort stations
- cooling stations
- docking stations
- filling stations
- fueling stations
- mission stations
- numbers stations
- polling stations
- pumping stations
- railway stations
- service stations
- storage stations
- through stations
- vehicle stations
- warming stations
- weather stations
- whaling stations
- aircraft stations
- charging stations
- clearing stations
- dressing stations
- fuelling stations
- gasoline stations
- hydrogen stations
- pony keg stations
- railroad stations
- broadcast stations
- lactation stations
- listening stations
- recycling stations
- satellite stations
- urination stations
- television stations
- wind power stations
- aeronautical stations
- pirate radio stations
- Stations of the Cross
- baby changing stations
- baby-changing stations
- nuclear power stations
- storage power stations
- triangulation stations
- break-of-gauge stations
- meteorological stations
- petrol filling stations
- trigonometrical stations
Words that rhyme with stations
- First Nations
- Appalachians
- -ations
- appropriations
- calibrations
- corporations
- limitations
- nations
- oblations
- obligations
- recommendations
- retardations
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Questions about stations
- What does stations mean?
- Stations means an infrequent religious gathering of family and friends spread over a few days, where Mass and the Rosary will be said in the home.
- What is stations the plural of?
- Stations is the plural of station.
- What part of speech is stations?
- Stations is a noun.
- How do you pronounce stations?
- Stations is pronounced /ˈsteɪ.ʃənz/.
Words near stations in the dictionary
Source and license
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