“Meet me at the stationer.”
Confusables Entry 469 / 1011 60-second read
Stationer vs. Station
Paper-shop owner versus a place.
The comparisoni
“Meet me at the station.”
The ruleii
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STATIONER = paper-seller. STATION = place.
STATIONER is a paper-goods retailer. STATION is a place — transit, broadcast, or post.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
StationER sells. STATION stands."