Stationed Meaning in English
word · lemma: station
/ˈsteɪʃənd/
STAY-shuhnd
/stˈeɪʃənd/
STAY-shuhnd
Definition
To be assigned to stay and work in a particular place, usually for a job, military, or official duty.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used for military or official jobs. Common in passive form: 'was stationed', 'is stationed'. Don't confuse with 'located' (just describes place, not authoritative assignment).
Spanish: destinado - apostadoPortuguese (BR): designado - destacadoPortuguese (PT): colocado - destacadoChinese (Simplified): 驻扎Chinese (Traditional): 駐紮Hindi: तैनातArabic: متمركزBengali: পোস্ট করা - নিযুক্ত করা (দায়িত্ব) - অবস্থান নেওয়াRussian: назначен - размещёнJapanese: 配属される - 駐在するVietnamese: đóng quân - được phân công (công tác)Korean: 배치되다 - 주둔하다Turkish: görevlendirilmek - konuşlanmakUrdu: متعین ہونا - تعینات ہوناIndonesian: ditempatkan - ditugaskan
Example Sentences
My brother is stationed in Germany with the army.
basic
The police officer was stationed at the entrance.
basic
She was stationed in a small town for her first job.
basic
After two years, he was stationed closer to home.
natural
Most of the team is stationed overseas right now.
natural
He never expected to be stationed in such a remote place.
natural