Location

Noun

 * 1) A particular point or place in physical space.
 * 2) An act of locating.
 * 3) * 1886 November 12, Joseph Church Helm, opinion, Pelican & Dives Min. Co. v. Snodgrass, reprinted in, 1887, Pacific Reporter, volume 12, page 207 :
 * 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.

Synonyms

 * place

Derived terms

 * geolocation

Related terms

 * local
 * localize
 * locate
 * locational
 * locative
 * locator

Adjectives for Location
pleasant; choice; favored; unexcelled; preferred; ideal; unique; matchless; convenient; superb; beautiful; quiet; splendid; particular; strategic; changing; available; interesting; hazardous; advantageous; geographical; outstanding; efficient; mythical; industrial; peculiar; unrivaled.

Thesaurus
allocation, arable land, assignment, barnyard, barton, bearings, bringing to light, case, casual discovery, catching, cattle ranch, chance discovery, chicken farm, circumstance, collective farm, collocation, condition, cotton plantation, croft, dairy farm, demesne, demesne farm, deployment, deposit, deposition, detection, determination, determining, disclosure, discovery, disposition, distinguishment, dry farm, dude ranch, emplacement, espial, estate, excavation, exhumation, exposure, factory farm, fallow, farm, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead, farmyard, find, finding, finding out, fix, footing, fruit farm, fur farm, grain farm, grange, grassland, hacienda, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, invention, jam, kibbutz, kolkhoz, lading, loading, locale, localization, locating, locus, lot, lucky strike, mains, manor farm, modality, mode, orchard, packing, pass, pasture, pen, pickle, pinpointing, place, placement, placing, plantation, plight, point, position, positioning, posting, posture, poultry farm, predicament, putting, ranch, rancheria, rancho, rank, recognition, rediscovery, reposition, revelation, serendipity, setting, sheep farm, site, situation, spot, spotting, standing, state, station, stationing, status, steading, stock farm, storage, stowage, strike, toft, tracking down, treasure trove, trouvaille, trove, truck farm, uncovering, unearthing, whereLoch Ness monster]], Argus, Briareus, Cerberus, Charybdis, Cyclops, Echidna, Gorgon, Harpy, Hydra, Medusa, Minotaur, Pegasus, Python, Scylla, Sphinx, Talos, Typhon, alevin, benthon, benthos, centaur, cetacean, chimera, cockatrice, dolphin, dragon, drake, fingerling, fish, fry, game fish, griffin, grilse, hippocampus, kipper, man-eater, man-eating shark, marine animal, mermaid, merman, minnow, minny, nekton, nixie, ogre, ogress, panfish, plankton, porpoise, roc, salamander, salmon, satyr, sea horse, sea monster, sea pig, sea serpent, sea snake, shark, siren, smolt, sponge, troll, tropical fish, unicorn, vampire, werewolf, whale, windigo, xiphopagus, zombie

Etymology
From locatio: < locare: < locus:.

Translations

 * Arabic: (máuqeʕ)
 * Catalan: ubicació
 * Chinese: 位置 (wèizhi)
 * Czech:, ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: asukoht
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: τοποθεσία,


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 位置 (いち, ichi)
 * Korean: 위치 (wichi)
 * Portuguese: localização
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: läge
 * Turkish: ,


 * Catalan: ubicació

Anagrams

 * colation

Noun

 * 1) renting

Etymology
From locatio < locatum < locare (verb).

Related terms

 * loyer
 * établissement