location
(noun) a point or extent in space
localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
(noun) a determination of the place where something is; “he got a good fix on the target”
placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
(noun) the act of putting something in a certain place
location
(noun) a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made; “they shot the film on location in Nevada”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
location (plural locations)
A particular point or place in physical space.
An act of locating.
(South Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; township.
(legal) A leasing on rent.
(legal, Scotland) A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire.
(legal, US) The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc.
• (a place): place
• colation, coontail
Source: Wiktionary
Lo*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. locatio, fr. locare.]
1. The act or process of locating.
2. Situation; place; locality. Locke.
3. That which is located; a tract of land designated in place. [U.S.]
4. (Law) (a) (Civil Law) A leasing on rent. (b) (Scots Law) A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire. Wharton. (c) (Amer. Law)
Definition: The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc. Burrill. Bouvier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 March 2025
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
