Definitions for docking station
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dock′ing sta`tion(n.)
a small desktop cabinet, usu. containing disk drives and ports for connection to peripherals, into which a laptop may be inserted so as to give it the functionality of a desktop computer.
Category: Computers
Origin of docking station:
1990–95
Wiktionary
docking station(Noun)
A piece of hardware into which a laptop computer can be plugged for use as a desktop computer, peripherals such as the monitor being connected directly to the docking station.
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