"infostation" meaning in All languages combined

See infostation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: infostations [plural]
Etymology: From info + station. Etymology templates: {{com|en|info|station}} info + station Head templates: {{en-noun}} infostation (plural infostations)
  1. A node in a mobile phone network, in an isolated and infrequently used area, that only transmits data when a mobile phone (or similar device) is in range.
    Sense id: en-infostation-en-noun-dJnKmvmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        },
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      "glosses": [
        "A node in a mobile phone network, in an isolated and infrequently used area, that only transmits data when a mobile phone (or similar device) is in range."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "node",
          "node"
        ],
        [
          "mobile phone",
          "mobile phone"
        ],
        [
          "network",
          "network"
        ],
        [
          "transmit",
          "transmit"
        ],
        [
          "data",
          "data"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "A node in a mobile phone network, in an isolated and infrequently used area, that only transmits data when a mobile phone (or similar device) is in range."
      ],
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        [
          "node",
          "node"
        ],
        [
          "mobile phone",
          "mobile phone"
        ],
        [
          "network",
          "network"
        ],
        [
          "transmit",
          "transmit"
        ],
        [
          "data",
          "data"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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