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outstation

noun

Definition of outstationnext
as in station

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  1. station
  2. terminal
Noun
  • From there, the five networks distribute footage to their local station affiliates and paying subscribers, including The Washington Post, which is a digital subscriber.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The stations are standardised, so capacity is added by replicating them, and this line is the blueprint for future local for local expansion.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of station
Noun
  • Piles of sandbags lined the terminal at Hilo International Airport, where Daniela Mendoza was trying to get home to Oahu after Southwest Airlines canceled flights.
    — Eugene Garcia, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Riyadh shifted exports from its oil-producing regions in the east through the pipeline to the Red Sea terminal of Yanbu.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of terminal
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“Outstation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstation. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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