Frontier
Frontier noun - A region along the dividing line between two countries.
Outpost and frontier are semantically related in position topic. In some cases you can use "Outpost" instead a noun "Frontier".
Nearby Word: frontiersman
Outpost
Outpost noun - A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
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- What we know is that the Romans founded the fortified outpost Vindobona there at 15BC to defend the frontier, which was at that time running along the river Danube.
Source: Useful Notes / Vienna -
The book provides more context: he feels his life is meaningless, being given a desolate outpost in a forgotten corner of the frontier.
Source: Film / Dances with Wolves -
Alexios, a disgraced officer, is Reassigned to Antarctica to command the irregular Frontier Scouts in a precarious border outpost.
Source: Creator / Rosemary Sutcliff
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