station
//ˈsteɪʃən//
Noun
A place where trains stop to allow passengers to get on or off, or where goods are loaded or unloaded.
I'll meet you at the train station at 3 o'clock.
A place or building where a particular service or activity is based, such as a police station, fire station, or radio station.
The police station is located in the center of town.
A company that broadcasts radio or television programs.
She works at a local radio station.
A person's social rank or position in society.
She was born into a family of high station.
A place where someone or something stands or is placed, especially for a particular purpose.
The guard returned to his station at the entrance.
Verb
To assign someone to a particular place for duty or work.
The company stationed him in Tokyo for three years.
To put oneself or be put in a particular position or location.
The guards stationed themselves at the entrance.