1. a remote station or post, especially one that is part of a larger organization or system
Usage: often used in colonial or administrative contexts
2. a subsidiary broadcasting station located away from the main studio
Usage: broadcasting

Examples

• The company established an outstation in the remote mining town.
• He was assigned to manage the outstation in the northern territory.
• The radio network operated several outstations across the region.
• Communication with the outstation was often difficult due to poor weather.
• The outstation served as a vital link between headquarters and local operations.
• Staff at the outstation reported directly to the regional manager.