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Station
01
station, halte
a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus
Voorbeelden
I arrived early at the station to make sure I did n't miss my train.
Ik kwam vroeg aan op het station om ervoor te zorgen dat ik mijn trein niet zou missen.
The bus station is located in the city center.
Het busstation bevindt zich in het stadscentrum.
02
a facility designed for a specific function, equipped with relevant equipment and staffed as necessary
Voorbeelden
The fire station responded quickly to the emergency.
A weather station collects data on temperature and rainfall.
03
a company or facility from which radio or television programs are produced and transmitted
Voorbeelden
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
Voorbeelden
The guard remained at his station throughout the night.
Soldiers were posted to stations along the perimeter.
05
station, post
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.
De mariniers wachtten bij het station voordat ze vertrokken voor de missie.
The lifeboat station is near the beach to help people in trouble.
De reddingsbootstation is dicht bij het strand om mensen in nood te helpen.
06
rang, sociale positie
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.
Ondanks zijn bescheiden positie in het leven, werd hij gerespecteerd om zijn integriteit en harde werk.
She married above her station, which caused quite a stir in their traditional community.
Ze trouwde boven haar stand, wat nogal wat opschudding veroorzaakte in hun traditionele gemeenschap.
to station
01
stationeren, uitzenden
to send a person to a particular place in order to carry out a duty, particularly a military person
Transitive: to station personnel somewhere
Voorbeelden
The commander decided to station additional troops near the border for heightened security.
De commandant besloot extra troepen nabij de grens te stationeren voor verhoogde veiligheid.
Soldiers were stationed at key checkpoints to monitor and control movement.
Soldaten waren gestationeerd bij belangrijke controleposten om bewegingen te monitoren en te controleren.
Lexicale Boom
stationery
substation
station
