Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for outpost. Search instead for hauspost.
Definitions

outpost

[aut-pohst] / ˈaʊtˌpoʊst /
NOUN
remote station
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Adenot completed three spacewalks while also becoming the first French woman to venture outside the orbital outpost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

And Carnegie Mellon gets an outpost in the South, a region increasingly appealing to many college students, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

We drove past an undeveloped beach—no facilities, just a handful of people taking a dip—and up to a viewpoint where there was a military outpost containing one soldier and his dog.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

They keep the outpost simple—a water trailer, solar panels, cheap building materials—to make replacing it easier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Just then, as I was starting to imagine Samir kidnapped by the Rogue Legion or something, I saw Rostam walk out from behind the outpost stables.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

What we witnessed was part of a pattern being repeated day after day, as settler outposts here increase.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

He said his land was now surrounded by seven Jewish settlements and outposts.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mikhmas is located in the central West Bank between Ramallah and Jerusalem, near several Israeli settlement outposts whose residents have attacked the community on several occasions in recent months.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Such troops are much less likely than regular soldiers to dismantle illegal outposts, experts say.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

They passed the stone ruins of goblin outposts from an age before the founding of Tenebrion.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training