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Look up: station

  1. station
    [n] - (Navy) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty 2. [n] - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose 3. [v] - assign to a station
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Station
    A term applied to Royal Air Force aerodromes and depots.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  3. Station
    One or more tanks (stages) making up a single process, e.g. a three stage plating / rinse station.
    Found on http://www.envirowise.gov.uk/206433

  4. station
    a) the exact place of occurrence of a species or individual within a given habitat; b) a circumscribed area representing a complete and definite ensemble of conditions of existence, as reflected in the uniformity of the vegetation Category: Botany and zoology • a network node,or any devi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Station
    Sta'tion noun [ French, from Latin statio , from stare , statum , to stand. See Stand .] 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. [ R.] « A station like the herald, Mercury.&...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  6. Station
    Sta'tion transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stationed ; present participle & verbal noun Stationing .] To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  7. Station
    Sta'tion noun In Australia, a sheep run or cattle run, together with the buildings belonging to it; also, the homestead and buildings belonging to such a run.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  8. station
    1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. 'A station like the herald, Mercury.' (Shak) 'Their manner was to stand at prayer, whereupon their meetings unto that purpose . . . Had the names of stations given them.' (Hooker) ... 2. A state of standing or rest; equilibrium. 'A...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. station
    noun 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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. station
    (sta´shәn) the location of the presenting part of the fetus in the birth canal, designated as −5 to −1 according to the number of centimeters the part is above an imaginary plane passing through the ischial spines, 0 when at the plane, and +1 to +5 according to the number of centimeters the part ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  11. Station
    • (n.) In Australia, a sheep run or cattle run, together with the buildings belonging to it; also, the homestead and buildings belonging to such a run. • (n.) A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures....
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Station
    (1) the area within which observations made from a point are recorded by the observer (or often synonymous with 'point,' see Point count method) (Ralph 1980:578); (2) a monitoring station is an area of usually less than about 50 ha where intensive censuses, nest searching, and/or mist netting are conducted (Ralph et al. in press).
    Found on http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/liter

  13. Station
    A term that is used to describe the location of the baby on its descent down the birth canal during labor and childbirth. The measurement ranges from -4 to +4, with 0 being directly at the pelvis.
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/S/6

  14. station
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The degree of descent of the presenting part of the fetus through the maternal pelvis, as measured in relation to the ischial spines of the maternal pelvis.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  15. Station
    Comparative height from the ground, as high-stationed, low-stationed.
    Found on http://www.apluspetgoods.com/petsupplies

  16. station
    See lofting plans
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  17. station
    station. Refers to the place where a geophysical instrument is located.
    Found on http://www.sciencemaster.com/physical/it



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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