ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: out (III) + station
: a station (as a sheep run, diplomatic post, or mission) situated in a remote or sparsely settled region
sit … at some lonely outstation and shoot three deer before breakfast — Sydney (Australia) Bulletin
three nuns waited … for a sister reporting in from an outstation — J.A.Michener