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- English Word Stateswomen Definition of Stateswoman
- English Word Stathmograph Definition A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
- English Word Static Definition Alt. of Statical
- English Word Statical Definition Resting; acting by mere weight without motion; as, statical pressure; static objects.
- English Word Statical Definition Pertaining to bodies at rest or in equilibrium.
- English Word Statically Definition In a statical manner.
- English Word Statics Definition That branch of mechanics which treats of the equilibrium of forces, or relates to bodies as held at rest by the forces acting on them; -- distinguished from dynamics.
- English Word Stating Definition of State
- English Word Stating Definition The act of one who states anything; statement; as, the statingof one's opinions.
- English Word Station Definition The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.
- English Word Station Definition A state of standing or rest; equilibrium.
- English Word Station Definition The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time; as, the station of a sentinel.
- English Word Station Definition A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc.
- English Word Station Definition The headquarters of the police force of any precinct.
- English Word Station Definition The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying.
- English Word Station Definition The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
- English Word Station Definition A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely.
- English Word Station Definition A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty.
- English Word Station Definition A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.).
- English Word Station Definition An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc.