stationkeeping
English
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) The maintenance of a ship's position relative to others in a fleet or convoy
- (by extension) The maintenance of a satellite in geosynchronous orbit over a desired spot.
Etymology
Compound from English station + English keeping.
Origin
English
keeping
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- PlayStation English
- barkeeping English
- beekeeping English
- birdkeeping English
- endstation English
- fishkeeping English
- gamekeeping English
- goalkeeping English
- greenkeeping English
- groundskeeping English
- homekeeping English
- hotelkeeping English
- housekeeping English
- innkeeping English
- interstation English
- intrastation English
- jumpstation English
- keeping English
- microstation English
- multistation English
- outstation English
- peacekeeping English
- petkeeping English
- pony keg station English
- rangekeeping English
- recordkeeping English
- restation English
- safekeeping English
- saloonkeeping English
- scorekeeping English
- seakeeping English
- shopkeeping English
- station English
- stationer English
- stationhouse English
- stationless English
- stationlike English
- stationmaster English
- stationmistress English
- stationward English
- storekeeping English
- sub-station English
- substation English
- superstation English
- tavernkeeping English
- telestation English
- timekeeping English
- watchkeeping English
- wicketkeeping English
- workstation English
- zookeeping English
- ステーション Japanese
- estacioun Middle English
- stacioun Middle English
- stáisiún Irish
- स्टेशन Hindi
- estasyon Cebuano
- stèisean Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- stesheni Swahili
- اسٹیشن Urdu
- stesin Tok Pisin
- سٹیشن Panjabi, Punjabi
- ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
- stéchann Antillean Creole
- station
- keeping
- stationer
- restation
- endstation
- zookeeping
- seakeeping
- petkeeping
- innkeeping
- substation
- outstation
- beekeeping
- barkeeping
- gamekeeping
- sub-station
- stationless
- jumpstation
- fishkeeping
- goalkeeping
- homekeeping
- telestation
- stationward
- stationlike
- timekeeping
- shopkeeping
- workstation
- birdkeeping
- PlayStation
- safekeeping
- housekeeping
- intrastation
- rangekeeping
- stationhouse
- multistation
- peacekeeping
- microstation
- superstation
- greenkeeping
- scorekeeping
- hotelkeeping
- interstation
- watchkeeping
- storekeeping
- stationmaster
- saloonkeeping
- wicketkeeping
- tavernkeeping
- recordkeeping
- groundskeeping
- stationmistress
- pony keg station