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substation

/sʌbˈsteɪʃən/ noun C2
  1. A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution.
  2. A satellite police station serving one neighborhood or part of a larger jurisdiction.
  3. A branch post office.

Plural substations

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