Synonyms of stationing

stationing

verb

present participle of station

as in appointing

to assign to a place or position

stationed guards around the perimeter of the encampment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appointing
• placing
• posting
• detailing
• setting
• positioning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stationing

The law prohibits federal officials from stationing troops or armed personnel at polling places, except when necessary to repel armed enemies of the United States. — Time Staff, Time, 3 Oct. 2026

Storing explosive ammunition and stationing snipers in the middle of a busy traffic circle close to other, more secure military locations, including the Pentagon, strikes many observers as simultaneously dangerous and ridiculous. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Sep. 2026

This is especially true with Pluto stationing direct in your sign, after months of retrograde limbo, which helps release pressure around your identity and long-term goals. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026

Compositionally, the girl refuses to assume the traditional blocking of a model at the center of the picture, stationing herself instead to the right and leaving an empty area of floor to occupy the center of the canvas. — Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2026

Saturn stationing retrograde today asks you to review your routines and duties. — Usa Today, USA Today, 26 July 2026

The month closes on June 29 with a full moon in Capricorn alongside Mercury stationing retrograde, putting a warm spotlight on your inner circle and local community. — Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026

His administration has declared Cuba a national security threat and has threatened military action against the communist-run island, stationing naval warships off its shores. — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026

When Wick took a woman down to the beach, the victim followed, allegedly to act as security, stationing himself near the boardwalk steps. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026