location

n.

1. The act or process of locating.
2. A place where something is or could be located; a site.
3. A site away from a studio at which part or all of a movie is shot: filming a Western on location in the Mexican desert.
4. A tract of land that has been surveyed and marked off.

[Latin locātiō, locātiōn-, a placing, from locātus, past participle of locāre, to place. See locate.]

locational lo·ca'tion·al adj.

noun

1. One's place and direction relative to one's surroundings: bearing (often used in plural), orientation, position, situation. See place.
2. A particular geographic area: locale, locality, place. See place.
3. The place where a person or thing is located: emplacement, locus, placement, position, site, situation. See place.
4. A particular portion of space chosen for something: locus, place, point, spot. See place.

Absolute location is expressed with reference to an arbitrary grid system as it appears on a map. Relative location is concerned with a feature as it relates to other features. Cox has argued, however, that location is a social product, rather than a thing in itself.

A characteristic of data, for example those indicating central tendency, such as median, mean, mode.

IN BRIEF: n. - A point or extent in space; A determination of the place where something is.

That store has moved to another location.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - lokalisering, stedfæstelse, fejlfinding, placering, anbringelse, montering, sted, udpegning, pejling, radio-stedsbestemmelse, udstikning, afstikning, afstukket område, bosted, opholdssted

Nederlands (Dutch)
locatie, lokalisering, ligging, terrein van filmopname (buiten studio), township van zwarten/kleurlingen (Zuid-Afrika), het (zich) vestigen op bepaalde plaats

Français (French)
n. - endroit, emplacement, (Cin) extérieurs

Deutsch (German)
n. - Lage, Standort, Drehort, Lokalisierung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τοποθεσία, τόπος ή θέση, μέρος, (τόπος για) εξωτερικά "γυρίσματα"

Italiano (Italian)
luogo, scena, scenario

Português (Portuguese)
n. - localização (f), localidade (f), local (m), área (f) para filmagem externa

Русский (Russian)
определение местонахождения, расположение, дислокация, размещение где-л., сдача внаем, участок земли

Español (Spanish)
n. - ubicación, posición, situación, escenario, localización

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - lokalisering, läge, belägenhet, plats, (geol.) förekomst, fyndplats, (Am.) jordlott, inmutning, (Am.) boningsort, (jur.) uthyrning, bortarrendering, (film.) inspelningsplats (utanför studion), (isht. i Sydafrika) lokation, negerstadsdel

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
位置, 特定区域, 场所

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 位置, 特定區域, 場所

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 장소, 위치 , 소유지, 배치 , 점유

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 置くこと, 路線選定, 場所, 位置, 記憶位置, ロケーション, 賃貸し

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) موقع, مركز, قطعه أرض معدة لغرض, مكان خارج الاستديو لتصوير فيلم أو جزء منه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מקום מסוים, מקום הימצאות, אתר-הסרטה, איתור‬

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