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gas station
noun
: a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
called also service station
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Where to buy tickets Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores.
—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores.
—Jordan Kellogg, The Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2024
Two men tried to get into the 32-year-old victim’s Italian luxury car around 8:10 a.m. at a BP gas station on E.129th St. and Park Ave.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 28 Nov. 2024
The style was often used on gas stations and coffee shops.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
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“Gas station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20station. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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gas station
noun
: a place for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
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