facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"

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

observation station - a station set up for making observations of something

police headquarters, police office, police station, 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; "in England they call a police station a police office"

power plant, power station, powerhouse - an electrical generating station

radio station - station for the production and transmission of radio broadcasts

service station - a station where service is provided

substation - a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network

television station, TV station - station for the production and transmission of television broadcasts

depot, terminal, terminus - station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

niche - a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world"

social rank, social station, social status, rank - position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"

naval forces, navy - an organization of military naval forces

position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object; "he put the lamp back in its place"

bridgehead - a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy

observation post, lookout - an elevated post affording a wide view

outpost, outstation - a station in a remote or sparsely populated location

position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object; "he put the lamp back in its place"

garrison - station (troops) in a fort or garrison

fort - station (troops) in a fort

move, displace - cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

site, locate, place - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"