Outstation
[out-stey-shuh n] /ˈaʊtˌsteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
a post, , or settlement in a remote or outlying area.
/ˈaʊtˌsteɪʃən/
noun
1.
a station or post in a remote region
2.
in a radio network, any station other than the base station
3.
(Austral) a station set up independently of the head station of a large sheep or cattle farm
4.
(Austral) outstation movement, the programme to resettle native Australians on their tribal lands
adverb
5.
(in Malaysia) away from (the speaker’s) town or area
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