public station

collocation in English

meaningsofpublicandstation

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public
adjective
uk
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
us
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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station
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
a building and the surrounding area where buses or trains stop for people to get on ...
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(Definition ofpublicandstationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The city's larger fleet vehicles such as garbage trucks also use thispublicstationfor fueling.
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Later, apublicstationallowed the arrival of up to 20,000 bettors and visitors on race days.
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Those friends voted me great honors inpublicstation.
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We wish to induce them to utilise the public stations to a considerable extent.
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I am speaking, not of private generating stations, but of public stations.
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If they have to go to public stations, they find it helpful to have staff at barriers to guide and inform them.
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They said it is perfectly true that it is practicable to do it by public stations and it has some advantages.
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If we make the fees too high the tendency will be that they will utilise the private stations and not utilise the public stations to any extent.
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The station carried, as was customary for public stations during that era, mostly classical music programming, with jazz late nights and on weekends.
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Radio at that time was both struggling but there were public stations.
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A number of public stations are completely independent of these programming services, producing all or most of their content themselves.
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