location
//ləʊˈkeɪʃən//
Forms
- Plural
- locations
Definitions
1.A particular point or place in physical space.
2.An act of locating.
3.An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; a township.
4.A leasing on rent.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1367
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Common
- Academic
- Uncommon
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin locatio, locationis (“a placing”), from locare (“to place, put, set, let”), from locus (“a place”).
Equivalent to locate + -ion.