Meaning of the word stationing in English

What does stationing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stationing

US /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/
UK /ˈsteɪʃənɪŋ/

Noun

the act of assigning someone to a particular place or position, especially for military duty or work

Example:
The general ordered the stationing of troops along the border.
The company announced the stationing of new staff in the regional office.