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Meanings of waystation in English
A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.
Synonyms
Examples for "stopover"
Examples for "stopover"
1
I said, sure, come for a visit on your stopover to Kigali.
2
After a brief stopover he boarded a plane to London, officials said.
3
Other U.S.-based flights will likely have a short stopover on Grand Cayman.
4
The usual stopover point between Paris and Papeete had been Los Angeles.
5
The five-day stopover put Australian military forces in Darwin on high alert.
1
When we were flying to America, we'd had a layover in Amsterdam.
2
Worthy of several visits, indeed our next will warrant a layover in Negril.
3
The layover in Germany had lasted a little longer than intended.
4
They had a long layover for about five or six hours.
5
Apparently it's a layover, because no flight plan has been filed beyond that.
1
Belgium has proven to staging post for the Paris terror attacks.
2
It is thought the islands may have been a staging post for traders.
3
The lobby had been turned into a staging post for the forensics techs.
4
Hall said of the new iPlayer: It's a staging post.
5
In cultural terms, it may mark a significant staging post.
1
It had already left the way station before Richard and Katie returned.
2
He knew who I meant; Walter had also stopped at the way station.
3
We have to change the way station captains and sheriffs operate.
4
The lights of the way station behind them were becoming faint.
5
Why hadn't they removed the pump when the way station had been abandoned?
1
Diane, looks like Teresa Banks last worked at a roadhouse about ten miles outside of town at a whistle stop called Cross River.
2
Derek Scally takes a notional whistle stop tour of the new member states to see what each will be up to on May 1st.
3
I spent more than a week tailing the third-in-line to the British throne on a whistle stop tour of Belize, the Bahamas, Jamaica and Brazil.
4
Obama will make an "anchor speech" outlining the U.S. vision for the Asia-Pacific to the Australian parliament on Thursday before a whistle stop in Darwin.
5
Slowly, they picked their way forward until a low whistle stopped them.
Usage of waystation in English
1
Two hours later the crate was unloaded at a waystation.
2
Or squadrons of Aquilas could broadcast straight to phones without a waystation in the middle.
3
To hide these details, most services act as a kind of Web waystation between browsers and sites.
4
Brief note, mailed at a waystation-
5
The biggest is the $1.4 billion Colombo Port City project, a symbol of China's influence and a waystation on its most important trade route.
6
For most, subways are waystations to be tolerated, annoying intervals between origin and blessed destination.
7
We therefore can observe only the infrequently preserved waystations of a true continuity, and we misinterpret the massive lacunae as evidence for rapid change.
8
One can only wonder, then, why biologists ever bothered to devise explicit terms for mere geometric waystations in a continuum with no interesting causal distinctions.
Waystation through the time