relay station

collocation in English

meaningsofrelayandstation

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relay
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.leɪ/
us
/ˈriː.leɪ/
a group of people who continue an activity that others from the same team or organization have been ...
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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 ofrelayandstationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Until these studies are sufficiently advanced, no worth-while estimate can be made of the area or population which arelaystationwould serve.
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His constituency happens to be outside arelaystationarea, but we are doing all we can to improve the position.
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There is a need for an automaticrelaystationin the area.
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The capital cost of eachrelaystationwill be of the order of £150,000—£200,000.
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Finding a site for arelaystationsuch as this is no easy matter.
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Should not there be arelaystationthere?
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The average cost of erecting a low-power broadcaster's televisionrelaystationis in the order of £40,000, with maintenance costs of about £3,000 per year.
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Those are small cable systems that carry the signal from an analoguerelaystationsituated on a nearby hill.
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If direct reception from the main transmitters is ruled out, there is the possibility of providing a low-powerrelaystation.
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The broadcasters estimate that the average cost of building a low-power televisionrelaystationis about £40,000, with maintenance costs of about £3,000 a year.
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By its nature, arelaystationhas to receive as well as to transmit.
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I do not know whether help should be in the form of arelaystationor a small booster.
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Is it to be made a condition of the relay licence that therelaystationshall not be allowed to relay programmes containing advertisements?
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Will he consider establishing a subsidiaryrelaystationin the area?
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As to transmissions, they recognise also that therelaystationis not to originate messages except in the case of an emergency.
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The management of a municipalrelaystationwill naturally wish to concentrate on entertainments, because they will pay best.
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These were combined with predictions that in any event at least onerelaystationwould have to go.
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The provision of arelaystationin the more inaccessible parts of the country becomes disproportionately costly in relation to the numbers of the population who would benefit.
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There is, however, a limited number of frequency channels available for broadcasting and it is technically impossible to provide arelaystationin every area which would benefit from one.
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I do not know what sanctions can be attached if arelaystationwhich has been granted a licence then infringes conditions attached to the licence.
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