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- [gas stey-shuh n]
- /gæs ˈsteɪ ʃən/
- /ɡæs ˈsteɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gas stey-shuh n]
- /gæs ˈsteɪ ʃən/
Definitions of gas station words
- noun gas station service station (def 1). 1
- noun gas station service station selling petrol to motorists 1
- countable noun gas station A gas station is a place where you can buy fuel for your car. 0
- noun gas station a service station (sense 2); specif., one that primarily or only sells gasoline for motor vehicles 0
- noun gas station (Canada, US) A place which sells gasoline to pump directly into a car or into an approved container. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of gas station
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Gas station
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gas station popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gas station usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for gas station
noun gas station
- filling station — service station (def 1).
- service station — Also called gas station. a place equipped for servicing automobiles, as by selling gasoline and oil, making repairs, etc.
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