docking station

ˈdɑːkɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən

Definition

Definition of docking station - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

hardware connecting laptops to peripherals

TECH.

The docking station connects my laptop to the monitor.
I need a new docking station for my office setup.
The docking station allows multiple USB connections.

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hardware connecting laptops to peripherals

Expressions with docking

docking bay

fixed area where vehicles attach to load people or goods

The shuttle eased into the station's main docking bay.

docking fee

fee charged for a vessel to use a dock

The marina charges a docking fee for overnight stays.

cross-docking

logistics practice of transferring cargo with minimal storage

The company improved efficiency through cross-docking at their warehouse.

Expressions with station

that train has left the station

exp.

indicate opportunity or moment has already passed and cannot be changed

That train has left the station; we missed our chance to apply.

take up station

move to and stay in a specific place for a purpose

The guards take up station at the entrance every morning.

bus station

place where buses pick up or drop off passengers

She waited at the bus station for the next ride to the city..

train station

place where trains stop for passengers

We waited at the train station for our ride.

metro station

place where metro trains stop for passengers

We met at the metro station near the museum.

police station

building where police officers work and public can report crimes

She went to the police station to report the theft..

radio station

place with equipment for radio broadcasting

The radio station aired the news at 6 PM.

railway station

place where trains stop for passengers

We waited at the railway station for the train.

baby changing station

place designed for changing diapers of infants

The mall has a baby changing station next to the restrooms.

bike station

place where bikes are parked or stored

The bike station near the park is always full.

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dockless

adj.

transportation

operating without a fixed docking station

undock

technology

remove from a docking station

undocking

technology

removal of a device from a docking station

undocking

astronautics

departure of a spacecraft from a docking station

undocking

adj.

technology

in the process of detaching from a docking station

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French:station d'accueil, ...
German:Dockingstation, ...
Italian:stazione di aggancio, ...
Spanish:estación de acoplamiento, ...
Portuguese:estação de acoplamento, ...
Chinese:扩展坞, ...
Japanese:ドッキングステーション, ...
Arabic:مَحَطَّة إِرْسَاء, ...
Hebrew:תַּחֲנַת עֲגִינָה, ...
Russian:док-станция, ...
Ukrainian:док-станція, ...
Hindi:डॉकिंग स्टेशन, ...
Bengali:ডকিং স্টেশন, ...
Catalan:base d'acoblament, ...
Czech:dokovací stanice, ...
Danish:dockingstation, ...
Dutch:dockingstation, ...
Greek:σταθμός σύνδεσης, ...
Hungarian:dokkolóállomás, ...
Khmer:ស្ថានីយភ្ជាប់ឧបករណ៍, ...
Korean:도킹 스테이션, ...
Persian:ایستگاه داک, ...
Polish:stacja dokująca, ...
Portuguese (BR):estação de acoplamento, ...
Romanian:stație de andocare, ...
Swedish:dockningsstation, ...
Thai:แท่นเชื่อมต่อ, ...
Turkish:bağlantı istasyonu, ...
Vietnamese:đế cắm, ...

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