station (
http://definr.com/station)
n 1: a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for
a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas
station"; "the train pulled into the station"
2: proper or designated social situation: "he overstepped his
place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station";
"married above her station" [syn:
place]
3: (Navy) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for
duty
4: the position where something or someone (as a guard or
sentry) stands or is assigned to stand: "a sentry station"
[syn:
post]
v : assign to a station [syn:
post,
base,
send,
place]