An outpost refers to a small settlement or military base located in a remote or isolated area, usually established for strategic or exploratory purposes. Full definition
These three formed a sort of outpost of avant - garde art in St Ives, which was significantly boosted, from about 1950, by the appearance of a group of younger artists, including Peter Lanyon (1918 - 1964), Bryan Wynter (1915 - 1975), Terry Frost (1915 - 2003), and Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999), as well as the attendance of the influential modernist art critic Herbert Read (1893 - 1968). (visual-arts-cork.com)
A certain amount of relief will be given to the Israeli army, because its soldiers will not be obliged to escort settlers to their aerobic dance classes or to evacuate buildings in illegal outposts in the face of resistance from the settlers and their supporters. (religion-online.org)
In Key Largo, aquanauts roam the reefs and a cadre of true believers design new outposts for life in the deep. (discovermagazine.com)