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PRONUNCIATION OF FILLING STATION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FILLING STATION

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Filling station is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FILLING STATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Filling station

A filling station, fuelling station, garage, gasbar, gas station, petrol bunk or petrol pump, petrol garage, petrol station, service station, a Services, or servo, is a facility which sells fuel and usually lubricants for motor vehicles. The most common fuels sold today are gasoline, diesel fuel, and electric energy. Filling stations that sell only electric energy are also known as charging stations. Fuel dispensers are used to pump petrol/gasoline, diesel, CNG, CGH2, HCNG, LPG, LH2, ethanol fuel, biofuels like biodiesel, kerosene, or other types of fuel into vehicles and calculate the financial cost of the fuel transferred to the vehicle. Fuel dispensers are also known as bowsers, petrol pumps or gas pumps. Many filling stations also combine small convenience stores, and some also sell propane or butane and have added shops to their primary business. Conversely, some chain stores, such as supermarkets, discount superstores, warehouse clubs, or traditional convenience stores, have provided filling stations on the premises.

Definition of filling station in the English dictionary

The definition of filling station in the dictionary is a place where petrol and other supplies for motorists are sold.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FILLING STATION

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filled
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Fillmore
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WORDS THAT END LIKE FILLING STATION

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Synonyms and antonyms of filling station in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «filling station» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FILLING STATION

Find out the translation of filling station to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of filling station from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «filling station» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

加油站
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estación de llenado
570 millions of speakers

English

filling station
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भरने स्टेशन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محطة وقود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

АЗС
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estação de enchimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেট্রল - পাস্প
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la station de remplissage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stesen pengisian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tankstelle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガソリンスタンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

주유소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stasiun pengisian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây săng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிரப்பும் நிலையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेशन भरणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

benzin istasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stazione di rifornimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stacja paliw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

АЗС
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stații de alimentare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρατήριο καυσίμων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vulstasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bensinstation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fyllestasjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of filling station

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLING STATION»

The term «filling station» is regularly used and occupies the 60.230 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLING STATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about filling station

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FILLING STATION»

Discover the use of filling station in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to filling station and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion
Poland, 1909 Stanislaw is determined to escape the Russians and follow his brother to America, a land where anything seems possible.
Fannie Flagg, 2014
2
Rural District Planning in South Africa: A Case Study
(b) Changing land use from agricultural to commercial: filling station complex The second option is when a larger development is undertaken on farm land and separate ownership is required for the new use. An example would be the ...
Stephen C. Bass, Robert R. Hearne, 2000
3
Filling Station Collectibles
This book pictures filling station memorabilia, motoring products, and automotive advertisements from the turn of the century to modern times in vivid color. Famous oil companies are recalled through their advertisements.
Rick Pease, 1994
4
Gas Stations: Texaco, Filling Station, Fuel Card, Bayford
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Texaco, Filling Station, Fuel Card, Bayford
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2011
5
Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss
First, she thinks: — Not to have had to stop for gas and heard the sad, two-noted, wooden tune of disparate wooden clogs carelessly clacking over a grease- stained filling-station floor. This "grease-stained filling-station" and all its homemade ...
Susan McCabe, 2010
6
When Black Preachers Preach: Leading Black Preachers Give ...
That night we started back home and we got half way home with no filling station in sight. I think we were about four miles from a filling station. The thing ran hot and it stopped. I mean it just stopped on us. I said, "Brother Grady, I believe the ...
Daniel Whyte, III, 2006
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A Handbook of Food Packaging
The container is first tare weighed and then transferred to the bulk- filling station where most of the product is filled at high speed. The partly filled container is then transferred to a second weighing station where, by use of a computer system, ...
Frank A. Paine, H.Y. Paine, 1992
8
Hydrogen Technology: Mobile and Portable Applications
4.9 Evolution of gas temperature, pressure, composite temperature (outer layer), and filling gas temperature as a function of time; recorded at the Air Liquide filling station (filling speed 87 bar/min). Comparison between experiment and ...
Aline Léon, 2008
9
The Motoring Age: The Automobile and Britain 1896-1939
Filling up with petrol at the first roadside filling station, set up by the Automobile Association at Aldermaston in Berkshire in 1919. As soon as others followed suit, the AA withdrew. The breadth of service was impressive. Nothing could better ...
Peter Thorold, 2010
10
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Emerging Technologies and Applications
Figure 5.2 shows an example of filling station density, based on the assumption that the fuel cell vehicle driving range can be kept at the same level 5.1 INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS 235 IMPLEMENTATION SCENARIOS LXIV LXV.
Bent Sørensen, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FILLING STATION»

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SOCAR constructing new filling station in Baku
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has started to construct a new filling station in Baku, a source at the company told Trend. «Trend News Agency, Jul 15»
2
The Great Filling Station Hold-Up
Cigarettes by the pumps are not the only danger at gas stations late nite. The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) are looking for a man ... «NOLA Defender, Jul 15»
3
Luss Estates unveils plan to reopen village filling station
... unveils plan to reopen village filling station. Published: 8 Jul 2015 16:30. Plans to reinstate a filling station in Luss have been submitted to the national park. «The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter, Jul 15»
4
Planning Underway for Largest CNG Refueling Station in UK
The Leyland gas filling station is in a good location for us, and ... on ownership of the UK's largest public access CNG filling station in Crewe. «NGV Global, Jul 15»
5
New CNG refueling station in Katy
Larry Mitchell uses the new Natural Gas filling station at a Texaco Station at 24985 Katy Freeway,in Katy, Texas Tuesday July 7, 2015. The Katy ... «mySanAntonio.com, Jul 15»
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Katy-based CNG company adds another Houston fueling station
Larry Mitchell uses the new Natural Gas filling station at a Texaco Station at 24985 Katy Freeway,in Katy, Texas Tuesday July 7, 2015. The Katy ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
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Competition Results: "Filling Station(s)"
Filling Station(s), the latest ideas-based challenge organised by Combo Competitions, asked participants to "rethink refueling" in a competition ... «ArchDaily, Jul 15»
8
Fire officers close down Nungua Filling Station
At the Eve Filling Station at Nungua close to the Ravico Hotel, the managers there claim to have permits given to them by the Fire Service. «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
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CNG Fuels gets the 'green light' for UK's first high pressure CNG …
The new station will be the first high pressure connected, public-access CNG filling station in the UK, capable of refuelling five hundred plus ... «Your Petrochemical News, Jul 15»
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Obi's Filling Station an ode to influential father, love of burgers
PETER.WILLOTT@STAUGUSTINE.COM Obi's Fillin' Station restaurant, 590 A1A Beach Blvd. in St. Augustine Beach, will feature a '50s, '60s ... «St. Augustine Record, Jul 15»

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