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Location Ləʊˈkeɪʃn Exact Made Position Film Noun Honeymoon

Word3 location
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/ /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
Example
  • a honeymoon in a secret location
  • mobile phones can determine our exact location and relay it to the police in an emergency.
  • the harsh climate and remote location made mining even more difficult.
  • the country's strategic geographical/geographic location
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location

(noun)/ləʊˈkeɪʃn/ /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
  1. a place where something happens or exists; the position of something
    • a honeymoon in a secret location
    • Mobile phones can determine our exact location and relay it to the police in an emergency.
    • The harsh climate and remote location made mining even more difficult.
    • the country's strategic geographical/geographic location

    Extra Examples

    • He couldn't pinpoint her exact location because of some kind of interference.
    • The equipment allows sailors to read their geographical coordinates for any given location.
    • We selected these two locations because they offer a range of services.
    • We still do not know the precise location of the crash.
    • The company is moving to a new location.
    • The hotel is in a central location near the market place.
    • The location of the nests is not being disclosed.
  2. a place outside a film studio where scenes of a film are made
    • A mountain in the Rockies became the location for a film about Everest.
    • The movie was shot entirely on location in Italy.
    • the exotic locations they filmed in
    • He went to the restaurant to scout a location for his next film.
  3. the act of finding the position of somebody/something
    • Location of a suitable site may take some time.
  4. a position or an address in computer memory
    • A domain name is the location of your website on the internet.

    Word Origin

    • late 16th cent.: from Latin locatio(n-), from the verb locare, from locus ‘place’.
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