sorting station

noun
UK /ˈsɔːtɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən/
US /ˈsɔːrtɪŋ ˈsteɪʃən/

A sorting station is a place where things are put into groups.

The workers took the packages to the sorting station.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A spot in a recycling plant where waste is separated by type.

Plastic bottles go to the sorting station first.

3. A desk or area where mail is organized by address.

She spent the morning at the sorting station.

4. A place in a factory where parts are grouped before assembly.

The bolts were collected at the sorting station.