Station

German (Berlin)

/ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːn/

noun
Definitions
  • stop; stopover; station a place where one stops on the way, the act of stopping itself
  • station area equipped to serve as a regular stop, compare usage notes below
  • station place where workers are stationed, e.g. a weather station or space station
  • ward division in a hospital

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German *staziōn derived from Latin statio.

Origin

Latin

statio

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