location

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

[edit] English

Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia

[edit] Etymology

From Latin locatio (a placing), from locare (to place, put, set, let), from locus (a place).

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

location (plural locations)

  1. A particular point or place in physical space.
  2. An act of locating.
    • 1886 November 12, Joseph Church Helm, opinion, Pelican & Dives Min. Co. v. Snodgrass, reprinted in, 1887, Pacific Reporter, volume 12, page 207 [1]:
      The Ontario tunnel was not located in pursuance of the law relating to tunnel-sites. Lewis failed to follow up his discovery of mineral therein with any effort whatever towards completing the statutory location of a mining claim.

[edit] Synonyms

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Related terms

[edit] Translations

[edit] External links

[edit] Anagrams


[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/, SAMPA: /lO.ka.sjO~/

[edit] Etymology

From Latin locatio, from locatum, from locare (verb).

[edit] Noun

location f. (plural locations)

  1. renting

[edit] Related terms

Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Views
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox
In other languages