station

IPA(Pronunciation)

passive transitive usually

(usually passive) To put in place to perform a task. / To put in place to perform military duty.

Japanese Meaning

（任務遂行のために）所定の位置に配置する / （軍務遂行のために）所定の位置に配置する

They will station a guard at the gate during the festival.

彼らは祭りの間、門に警備員を配置するでしょう。

Sense（1）

(usually passive) To put in place to perform a task.

The host stationed me at the front door to greet visitors.

Sense（2）

To put in place to perform military duty.

They stationed me overseas just as fighting broke out.

stations

（ present singular third-person ）

stationing

（ participle present ）

stationed

（ participle past ）

stationed

（ past ）