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adj
Out of town.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, Malaysia, Singapore, not-comparable
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adv
Out of town.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, Malaysia, Singapore, not-comparable
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noun
A station or post in a remote position; an outpost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: outpost
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: post, station
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English station English outstation From out- + station.
