Definition of station

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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.

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Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position..
Enunciation :: Enunciation (n.) The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth..
Post :: Post (n.) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travelers on some recognized route; as, a stage or railway post..
Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..
Vertigo :: Vertigo (n.) Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness..
Flabbergastation :: Flabbergastation (n.) The state of being flabbergasted.
Follower :: Follower (n.) Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed..
Quartering :: Quartering (n.) A station.
Fanion :: Fanion (n.) A small flag for marking the stations in surveying.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
Incrustation :: Incrustation (n.) Anything inlaid or imbedded.
Suffrage :: Suffrage (n.) Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.
Telescopical :: Telescopical (a.) Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise..
Stationary :: Stationary (a.) Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank..
Stabber :: Stabat Mater () A celebrated Latin hymn, beginning with these words, commemorating the sorrows of the mother of our Lord at the foot of the cross. It is read in the Mass of the Sorrows of the Virgin Mary, and is sung by Catholics when making the way of the cross (Via Crucis). See Station, 7 (c)..
Slight :: Slight (n.) The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity..
Echelon :: Echelon (v. t.) To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
Stond :: Stond (n.) A stand; a post; a station.
Fondling :: Fondling (n.) The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
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