Difference between Outstation and Outpost

What is the difference between Outstation and Outpost?

Outstation as a noun is a station or post in a remote position; an outpost while Outpost as a noun is a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.

Outstation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A station or post in a remote position; an outpost

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: (Indian, Malaysian, Singaporean) Out of town (but usually within the same country).

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (Indian, Malaysian, Singaporean) Out of town (but usually within the same country).

Outpost

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.The body of troops manning such a post.An outlying settlement.

We hope you now know whether to use Outstation or Outpost in your sentence.

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