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Station
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estación
a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus
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I arrived early at the station to make sure I did n't miss my train.
Llegué temprano a la estación para asegurarme de no perder mi tren.
The bus station is located in the city center.
La estación de autobuses está ubicada en el centro de la ciudad.
02
a facility designed for a specific function, equipped with relevant equipment and staffed as necessary
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The fire station responded quickly to the emergency.
A weather station collects data on temperature and rainfall.
03
canal, emisora, estación
a company or facility from which radio or television programs are produced and transmitted
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The TV station covered the election results live.
The radio station has studios in several cities.
04
a designated post or position where a person, such as a guard or sentry, is assigned to stand
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The guard remained at his station throughout the night.
Soldiers were posted to stations along the perimeter.
05
puesto, estación
a fixed place on a ship or near the water where people, boats, or equipment are kept ready for safety, rescue, or work
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The marines waited at the station before leaving for the mission.
Los marines esperaron en la estación antes de partir para la misión.
The lifeboat station is near the beach to help people in trouble.
La estación de botes salvavidas está cerca de la playa para ayudar a las personas en problemas.
06
rango, posición social
a person's social rank or position within a structured hierarchy or society
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Despite his humble station in life, he was respected for his integrity and hard work.
A pesar de su humilde posición en la vida, era respetado por su integridad y trabajo duro.
She married above her station, which caused quite a stir in their traditional community.
Se casó por encima de su posición, lo que causó un gran revuelo en su comunidad tradicional.
to station
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destacar, estacionar
to send a person to a particular place in order to carry out a duty, particularly a military person
Transitive: to station personnel somewhere
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The commander decided to station additional troops near the border for heightened security.
El comandante decidió estacionar tropas adicionales cerca de la frontera para una mayor seguridad.
Soldiers were stationed at key checkpoints to monitor and control movement.
Los soldados fueron estacionados en los puntos de control clave para monitorear y controlar el movimiento.
Árbol Léxico
stationery
substation
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