'outpost' is a correct and usable word in written English.
Outpost can be used as both a noun and an adjective meaning a distant or isolated settlement or station, usually one that has been established to serve as a military or trading post. An example sentence would be: The company stationed a team of engineers at an outpost in the desert to conduct research.
For a European island outpost with a population of just 330,000, it was a fairly heroic achievement from which they hope to progress by qualifying for Euro 2016.
Ambience Hillend is something of a community rather than an outpost.
Denis first came to international prominence in 1988 with the film Chocolat, the story of a little French girl growing up in a remote colonial outpost in central Africa.
The rise of the Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale and the Arsenal playmaker Aaron Ramsey, not to mention a healthy sprinkling of solid Premier League performers, has taken expectation levels in Wales to new heights as Coleman's squad start out on the road to Euro 2016 in the tiny football outpost.
Around midday, the camp learns that a convoy from an outpost five miles away has been ambushed on a road to the north.
Meltdown, which opened last June, is the UK's first e-sports bar, the London outpost of a small French chain.
Le Chabanais, his new London outpost named for a famous Belle Epoque brothel, opens in Mount Street, Mayfair this spring.
Art Basel establishing a Miami Beach outpost in 2002 raised the bar for Miami artists from numerous disciplines, not just the visual arts.
Labour MP Graham Allen, who chairs a reform select committee, calls England "the last unreformed outpost of the Empire", while Stoker points to the highly centralised welfare state.
Colonel Daniel tells them they will be replaced at this outpost after they leave.
Yet again, the British Conservatives – equally seduced a few years ago by Australia's tough, points based immigration system – have filched policy from their former colony (and major migrant outpost) – to score a few cheap, political points in the year before a tough election.
