OUTPOST


Meaning of OUTPOST in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The city began its life as a remote border outpost .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Assembly of the global outpost is scheduled to begin in late 1997.

But the evasion is not completely successful, for the authorities have semantic outposts in other words as well.

Clearly the tiny outpost was awaiting demolition, but maybe that wouldn't come for many years.

Example 1 Stockport District Health Authority has developed a locality model of purchasing with extended outposts in localities.

Riney had the hard job of luring quality talent to the backwaters outpost of a respected agency.

The exactitude of this association gave the outpost a familiarity and calmed her even more.

This shop is surely an outpost of hell, with its oppressive heat and dense clouds of smoke.

Today, the practice lives on in such modern outposts as Girlfriends Coffeehouse.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.