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noun
- 1. a place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off: British "we are a 10-minute walk from Mirfield railway station"
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A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.
RAILWAY STATION definition: 1. a place with one or more buildings and platforms where trains stop for people to get on or off…. Learn more.
TRAIN STATION meaning: 1. a place with one or more buildings and platforms where trains stop for people to get on or off…. Learn more.
A railway station is a building by a railway line where trains stop so that people can get on or off.
A train station or railway station (also called a railroad station, rail station, or depot) is a place where passengers of rail transport can get on and off trains and/or goods may be loaded or unloaded. Early stations were usually built to handle passengers and goods.
depot, terminal, terminus - station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods. flag stop, whistle stop, way station - a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.
train station definition: a place where trains stop so that you can get on or off: . Learn more.
