filling station
1 of 1noun/ˈfɪlɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən/
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a place where vehicles can refuel their tanks with gasoline or diesel fuel
A filling station is another term for a gas station, where vehicles can be refueled with gasoline or diesel. It usually has fuel pumps where drivers can fill their vehicles, and many stations also provide additional services like car washes, convenience stores, and tire air pumps. Filling stations are located in various places, including highways, streets, and neighborhoods, offering essential services for drivers. Some stations operate all day long, ensuring drivers have access to fuel at any time of day.
- We stopped at the filling station to refuel the car.
- The nearest filling station is about two miles away from here.
- The filling station also has a convenience store for snacks.
- They waited in line at the filling station for their turn to refuel.
- He filled the tank at the filling station before continuing the long drive.