determination finding | the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation, the determination of molecular structures |
change of direction reorientation | the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented |
steering guidance direction | the act of setting and holding a course, a new council was installed under the direction of the king |
management direction | the act of managing something, he was given overall management of the program, is the direction of the economy a function of government? |
finding | the decision of a court on issues of fact or law |
verdict finding of fact | (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision, can be used in formulating a judgment |
finding of law conclusion of law | a finding as to the applicability of a rule of law to particular facts |
air base air station | a base for military aircraft |
beach wagon station wagon wagon estate car beach waggon station waggon waggon | a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat |
booster booster amplifier booster station relay link relay station relay transmitter | an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal |
broadcasting station broadcast station | a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs |
bus terminal bus depot bus station coach station | a terminal that serves bus passengers |
direction finder | radio, determines the direction of incoming radio waves |
dressing station aid station | (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded |
fire station firehouse | a station housing fire apparatus and firemen |
first-aid station | a station providing emergency care or treatment before regular medical aid can be obtained |
gasoline station gas station filling station petrol station | a service station that sells gasoline |
lookout observation tower lookout station observatory | a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings |
naval installation shore station | military installation servicing naval forces |
observation station | a station set up for making observations of something |
pay-phone pay-station | a coin-operated telephone |
police station police headquarters station house | a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district, serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought |
power station power plant powerhouse | an electrical generating station |
public toilet comfort station public convenience convenience public lavatory restroom toilet facility wash room | a toilet that is available to the public |
pump house pumping station | a house where pumps (e.g. to irrigate) are installed and operated |
radio station | station for the production and transmission of AM or FM radio broadcasts |
radio transmitter | transmitter that is the part of a radio system that transmits signals |
railway station railroad station railroad terminal train station train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
remote terminal link-attached terminal remote station link-attached station | a terminal connected to a computer by a data link |
sampling station sampler | an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something |
satellite transmitter | a transmitter on a communications satellite |
service station | a station where gasoline and oil are sold and facilities are available for repairing or maintaining automobiles |
space station space platform space laboratory | a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research |
spark transmitter | an early radio transmitter using a discharge across a spark gap as the source of its power |
station | 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 |
Station of the Cross | a representation of any of the stages in Christ's journey to Calvary |
subway station | a terminal where subways load and unload passengers |
television station TV station | station for the production and transmission of television broadcasts |
television transmitter | transmitter that is part of a television system |
transmitter sender | set used to broadcast radio or tv signals |
whistle stop flag stop way station | a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal |
station | the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station |
sense of direction | an awareness of your orientation in space |
focus focusing focussing focal point direction centering | the concentration of attention or energy on something, the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology, he had no direction in his life |
direction | a general course along which something has a tendency to develop, I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts, his ideals determined the direction of his career, they proposed a new direction for the firm |
guidance counsel counseling counselling direction | something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action |
direction instruction | a message describing how something is to be done, he gave directions faster than she could follow them |
stage direction | an instruction written as part of the script of a play |
commission charge direction | a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something, the judge's charge to the jury |
mission missionary post missionary station foreign mission | an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work |