station vs facility

facility vs station

station and facility both are nouns.

station is a verb but facility is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
station	Yes	No	Yes	No
facility	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, facility is a hypernym of station; that is, facility is a word with a broader meaning than station:

station: a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
facility: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry

Other hypernyms of station include installation.

station (noun)	facility (noun)
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose	a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you
the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station	something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand	a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
(nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty	a natural effortlessness
proper or designated social situation	skillful performance or ability without difficulty

station (verb)	facility (verb)
assign to a station

Difference between station and facility

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