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OUTSTATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does outstation mean?
• OUTSTATION (noun)
The noun OUTSTATION has 1 sense:
1. a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
Familiarity information: OUTSTATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A station in a remote or sparsely populated location
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
outpost; outstation
Hypernyms ("outstation" is a kind of...):
post; station (the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand)
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