station (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsteɪʃən/

Definition

A place where buses, trains, or other vehicles stop for people to get on or off.

Examples

• The bus station is very busy in the morning.

• We waited at the train station for an hour.

• You can buy tickets at the station.

How to Use station

at the station (prepositional phrase)

Located at the place where transport stops. — "I will meet you at the station."

station wagon (collocation)

A type of car with a long body and an open back. — "My parents used to drive a station wagon."

Synonyms of station

Words with a similar meaning to station:

• stop
• terminal

Antonyms of station

Words with the opposite meaning to station:

• terminus
• origin

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