outstation [ˈaʊtˌsteɪʃən] --- http://www.thefreedictionary.com/outstation
n
1. (Social Science / Human Geography) a station or post in a remote region
2. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) in a radio network, any station other than the base station
3. (Social Science / Human Geography) Austral a station set up independently of the head station of a large sheep or cattle farm
(Social Science / Human Geography)
outstation movement Austral the programme to resettle native Australians on their tribal lands
adv
(in Malaysia) away from (the speaker's) town or area.
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003.
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Saya Google untuk lihat jika 'outstation' boleh kita guna dalam penulisan Bahasa Inggeris rasmi. Nampaknya tidak mengapa, tapi ada nota di situ bahawa ia lebih khusus dan popular digunakan di Malaysia sahaja.
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