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  • 31Station staff — Station Sta tion (st[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. statio, from stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. [R.] [1913 Webster] A station like the herald, Mercury. Shak. [1913… …

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  • 32House (season 4) — House Season 4 House s US season 4 DVD cover Country of origin United States No. of episodes 16 …

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  • 33house — n. building home 1) to build, put up a house 2) to redecorate, refurbish, remodel, renovate a house 3) to demolish, raze, tear down a house 4) to rent a house from smb. 5) to let (BE), rent out (AE) a house to smb. 6) a dilapidated, ramshackle… …

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  • 34station — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where trains/buses stop ADJECTIVE ▪ rail, railroad (AmE), railway (BrE), train ▪ bus, coach (BrE) ▪ metro …

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  • 35station — n. & v. n. 1 a a regular stopping place on a railway line, with a platform and usu. administrative buildings. b these buildings (see also bus station, coach station). 2 a place or building etc. where a person or thing stands or is placed, esp.… …

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  • 36station — {{11}}station (n.) late 13c., place which one normally occupies, from O.Fr. station, from L. stationem (nom. statio) a standing, post, job, position, related to stare to stand, from PIE root *sta to stand (see STET (Cf. stet)). The meaning place… …

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  • 37station — 1. noun 1) a train station Syn: stopping place, stop, halt, stage; terminus, terminal, depot 2) a research station Syn: establishment, base, camp; post, depot; …

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  • 38station — n 1. place, stand, spot, point; site, scene of the crime, scene, setting, Law. venue; position, locus, location, bearings, longitude and latitude, locale, whereabouts, hereabouts, Latin, locus sigiii. L.S., Latin, locus in quo; point of reference …

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  • 39station — 1. noun 1) a research station Syn: establishment, base, camp, post, depot, mission, site, facility, installation 2) a police station Syn: office, depot …

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  • 40station — I. n. 1. Place, position, post, location, situation. 2. Office, function, business, employment, sphere of duty, occupation. 3. Rank, standing, character, state, degree, condition, status. 4. Station house, railway station, depot. II. v. a. Place …

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