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out·sta·tion  (outstshn)
n.
A remote station or post.

outstation [ˈaʊtˌsteɪʃən]
n
1. (Social Science / Human Geography) a station or post in a remote region
2. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) in a radio network, any station other than the base station
3. (Social Science / Human Geography) Austral a station set up independently of the head station of a large sheep or cattle farm
(Social Science / Human Geography)
outstation movement Austral the programme to resettle native Australians on their tribal lands
adv
(in Malaysia) away from (the speaker's) town or area
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.outstation - a station in a remote or sparsely populated locationoutstation - a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
post, station - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
Translations
outstation [ˈaʊtˌsteɪʃən] Ndependencia f


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University hostels could not accommodate all the outstation students forcing a large number of students to find private residence at their own, said Salma a student of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI).
As per the VIP security guidelines, no central protectee can retain his/her Delhi-based PSO beyond 72 hours while on an outstation trip.
Having a wedding in a destination like Goa is a dream for many but few people are able to realize it given the logistics required to conduct an event of such a magnitude at an outstation locale.
 
 
 
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