"station-to-station" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} station-to-station (uncountable)
  1. (baseball) A contranym which may mean:
    A strategy in which a team attempts to score runs by stealing bases, bunting, sacrificing, hitting singles and adopting hit-and-run plays; inside baseball or small ball.
    Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-station-to-station-en-noun-GZsHgr26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 32 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 26 24 30 21 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (baseball) A contranym which may mean:
    A strategy in which a team attempts to score runs by eschewing the stolen base and small ball, instead allowing baserunners to advance only on hits or other balls in play.
    Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-station-to-station-en-noun-1Vr4t0bI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 32 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 26 24 30 21 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (telecommunications) A method of placing a telephone call in which the calling party will accept the placed call irrespective of respondent. This connection method has largely been superseded by direct dial connections. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Telecommunications
    Sense id: en-station-to-station-en-noun-r2TTYcFQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 32 12 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 24 33 19 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 26 24 30 21 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 23 23 32 22 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications
  4. (Christianity) The procession by devotees along successive stations in the Stations of the Cross. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-station-to-station-en-noun-st8BGgDX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 32 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 26 24 30 21 Topics: Christianity

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