substation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution.
2. A satellite police station serving one neighborhood or part of a larger jurisdiction.
3. A branch post office.
4. Any subordinate station.

Concepten

onderstation

Synoniemen

branch office

suboffice

local telephone exchange

substage

tributary station

satellite exchange

local central office

stop

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subsidiary station

halt

whistle stop

Vertalingen

sous-station

sottostazione

Nebenstelle

subestação

Zweigstelle

subestación

şube

Unterwerk

subestació

Umspannwerk

sous-station électrique

Transformatorenstation

Schaltanlage

Relaisstation

Etymologie (Engels)

From sub- + station.