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Action stations
Meaning
Noun
●
In British English, Canadian English & Military:
The
positions
or
activity
assumed
by the
crew
of a
warship
immediately
in advance of
combat
or other
hostile
action
;
general quarters
; also, the
signal
given to
indicate
such
imminent
action
.
●
Any general state of
intense
anticipatory
activity.
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