noun🔗ShareA site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed and/or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution."The neighborhood's substation converts high-voltage electricity from the power plant into lower voltage so it can safely power our homes and businesses. "utilitytechnologyenergybuildingelectricindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA satellite police station serving one neighborhood or part of a larger jurisdiction."The neighborhood felt safer after the police opened a substation on Elm Street. "policegovernmentareabuildingserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
