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noun

location

loh-KAY-shuhn
noun
1
A particular place or position.
"The app can track your location using GPS."
"They chose a scenic location for the wedding."
2
A place used for filming outside a studio.
"The crew shot most of the movie on location in Iceland."

How to Use Location

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In plain EnglishA specific place or position, or a real-world site used for filming.

Common pairings
on location current location prime location

Word Forms

locations plural

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Etymology

From Latin locatio, "a placing", from locare, "to place".

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