Definition & Meaning of "substation"in English

Substation

a facility that transforms voltage levels and regulates electrical currents, typically situated in an electrical power distribution system

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

substations

Examples

The power generated at the hydroelectric plant is transmitted to urban areas through a substation.

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