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