station
Example Sentences
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Air-superiority missions, for instance, would require them to sortie and remain “on station” in Taiwan’s vicinity for a time before returning, which isn’t viable from Guam, Heginbotham said.
Seismic activity is recorded by 80 monitoring stations around the UK, operated by BSG.
From BBC
It got eaten by machines and resurrected by station agents with near-mythical patience.
From Salon
Historically, most of the U.K.’s electricity came from coal-fired power stations in the center of the country, which transmitted out across the island.
At polling stations that had seen large queues form during the 2020 election, a much smaller number of voters trickled in.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.