Outpost synonyms

out'pōst'

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point of attack
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forward position
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position (related)
The manner in which a person or thing is placed or posed, or the manner in which parts are arranged [a dog in a sitting position]; specif., any of various customary postures assumed by an individual [the lotus position] or a couple [the missionary position]
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station
An official building from which police or firefighters operate.
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forward-line
(Soccer) Collectively, the attackers
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listening-post
Any strategic position or center for securing information or intelligence
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boundary (related)
Any line or thing marking a limit; bound; border
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enclave (related)
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fortress (related)
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stronghold (related)
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citadel (related)
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settlement
A center providing community services in an underprivileged area.
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frontier settlement
a settlement on the frontier of civilization
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vanguard
Vanguard is defined as the leading position in a movement.
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frontier
That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization.
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  • The " free "Frisians could not endure this Frankish outpost on their borders.

  • The value of Chitral as an outpost of British India may be best gauged by its geographical position.

  • For a long period it formed the frontier of the Roman empire; near Eining (above Regensburg) was Historical the ancient Abusina, which for nearly five centuries was the chief Roman outpost against the northern barbarians.

  • Its castle, built probably in Newmarch's time, or shortly after, was the most advanced outpost of the invaders in a wild part of Wales where the tendency to revolt was always strong.

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