location
loʊˈkeɪʃən
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Definition of location - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
areaplace where something is or happens
  • This is the location of the concert.
locale place site
2.
technologyTECH.position in a memory identified by its addressTECH.
  • The data is stored in a specific memory location.
address cell
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Expressions with location

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importance of location in real estate decisions
When buying a house, it's all about location, location, location.
at the place where an event happens
The reporter is on location covering the story.
at the specific place mentioned
The keys are in that location on the table.
movement from one place to another
The change of location for the office was necessary for expansion.
place where a person regularly does assigned job duties
Please write your current work location on the application form.
place of great importance for achieving goals
The city is a strategic location for trade routes.

Origin of location

Latin, locus (place) + -tion (action)

Terms with location included in their meaning

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physical location
location where someone lives or an organization is situated
atprep.
location
indicating a specific location or position
awayadv.
movement
from a place to another location
behindprep.
location
at the back of something
betweenprep.
location
in the space separating two things
byprep.
location
indicating location near something
location
on a lower floor or moving to a lower floor
hereadv.
movement
to this place or location

Examples of location in a sentence

  • Choose a wedding location with easy parking.
  • The program accessed the location to retrieve data.
  • Each location in the array holds a unique value.

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  1. French:emplacement, emplacement mémoire, ...
  2. German:Ort, Speicherort, ...
  3. Italian:posizione, locazione, ...
  4. Spanish:ubicación, posición, ...
  5. Portuguese:localização, endereço, ...
  6. Chinese:位置, 内存位置, ...
  7. Japanese:場所, ロケーション, ...
  8. Arabic:مَوْقِع, مَوْضِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִקוּם, מִיקּוּם, ...
  10. Russian:место, местоположение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:місце, місце пам'яті, ...
  12. Hindi:स्थान, मेमोरी स्थान, ...
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