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location
[loh-key-shuhn]
noun
a place of settlement, activity, or residence.
This town is a good location for a young doctor.
a place or situation occupied.
a house in a fine location.
a tract of land of designated situation or limits.
a mining location.
Movies.a place outside of the studio that is used for filming a movie, scene, etc.
Computers.any position on a register or memory device capable of storing one machine word.
Civil Law.a letting or renting.
location
/ əʊˈɪʃə /
noun
a site or position; situation
the act or process of locating or the state of being located
a place outside a studio where filming is done
shot on location
a Black African or Coloured township, usually located near a small town See also township
(formerly) an African tribal reserve
computing a position in a memory capable of holding a unit of information, such as a word, and identified by its address
Roman law Scots law the letting out on hire of a chattel or of personal services
Other 51Թ Forms
- locational adjective
- locationally adverb
- interlocation noun
- nonlocation noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of location1
Idioms and Phrases
on location, engaged in filming at a place away from the studio, especially one that is or is like the setting of the screenplay.
on location in Rome.
Example Sentences
She used an app to track her father’s location and checked the latest information on ICE raids.
Police have not confirmed whether the shootings took place at the same location but said the victims were specifically targeted.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had appeared at a homeless shelter that day, among other sensitive locations in Los Angeles, she said.
Melendez said he heard they were going out to other locations in the city, too.
Recipients can select their investiture's date and location but not which member of the Royal Family will preside over the ceremony.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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