Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

muster station

Noun
/ˈmʌstər ˈsteɪʃən/
Definition
A muster station is a designated area on a ship or in a building where people gather in case of an emergency.
Examples
  • Before the voyage, the captain instructed everyone on where the muster station was located.
  • During the drill, we all headed to our muster station promptly.
  • The muster station was equipped with life jackets and emergency supplies.
Meaning
It serves as a safe meeting spot for crew members and passengers during emergencies, such as fires or evacuations.
Synonyms
  • assembly point
  • gathering area
  • emergency station