location
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin locatio, locationis (“a placing”), from locare (“to place, put, set, let”), from locus (“a place”). Equivalent to locate + -ion.
Base: locate
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: locations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A particular point or place in physical space.
pos: noun
examples: The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
gloss: An act of locating.
pos: noun
examples: 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.
gloss: An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; a township.
pos: noun
tags: South-Africa
examples: It is the sounds of apartheid, of the townships, the locations[…]
gloss: A leasing on rent.
pos: noun
gloss: A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire.
pos: noun
tags: Scotland
gloss: The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc
pos: noun
tags: US
gloss: An administrative region in Kenya, below counties and subcounties, and further divided into sublocations.
pos: noun
tags: Kenya
Synonyms: a place
Related words: local
locale
localize
locate
locational
locative
locator
Derived words: bilocation
central location test
co-location
cytolocation
delocation
echolocation
electrolocation
elocation
emergency location transmitter
emergency location transponder
geolocation
immunolocation
interlocation
intralocation
location-agnostic
location arithmetic
locationism
locationist
location map
macrolocation
measure of location
micro-location
microlocation
mislocation
multilocation
on location
personal location beacon
personal location radiobeacon
photolocation
radiolocation
relocation
storage location
translocation
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: vend
lang: Arabic
word: مَوْقِع
roman: mawqiʕ
lang: Arabic
word: مَكَان
roman: makān
lang: Arabic
word: مَوْضِع
roman: mawḍiʕ
lang: Arabic
word: مكان
roman: makān
lang: Arabic
word: بلاصة
roman: blāṣa
lang: Azerbaijani
word: yer
lang: Azerbaijani
word: qonuq
lang: Belarusian
word: месцазнахо́джанне
roman: mjescaznaxódžannje
lang: Belarusian
word: стано́вішча
roman: stanóvišča
lang: Belarusian
word: ме́сца
roman: mjésca
lang: Bengali
word: জায়গা
roman: jaẏga
lang: Bengali
word: স্থান
roman: sthan
lang: Bulgarian
word: мя́сто
roman: mjásto
lang: Bulgarian
word: местоположе́ние
roman: mestopoložénie
lang: Catalan
word: ubicació
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 位置
roman: wèizhi
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 場所 /场所
roman: chǎngsuǒ
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 地點 /地点
roman: dìdiǎn
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 地方
roman: dìfang
lang: Czech
word: poloha
lang: Czech
word: umístění
lang: Czech
word: místo
lang: Danish
word: beliggenhed
lang: Danish
word: sted
lang: Danish
word: plads
lang: Dutch
word: plaats
lang: Dutch
word: locatie
lang: Esperanto
word: loko
lang: Esperanto
word: situo
lang: Estonian
word: asukoht
lang: Estonian
word: ruum
lang: Finnish
word: paikka
lang: Finnish
word: sijainti
lang: French
word: lieu
lang: French
word: localisation
lang: French
word: situation
lang: French
word: emplacement
lang: French
word: position
lang: Georgian
word: მდებარეობა
roman: mdebareoba
lang: Georgian
word: ადგილმდებარეობა
roman: adgilmdebareoba
lang: Georgian
word: ადგილი
roman: adgili
lang: Georgian
word: ადგილსამყოფელი
roman: adgilsamq̇opeli
lang: German
word: Lage
lang: German
word: Ort
lang: German
word: Platz
lang: German
word: Standort
lang: Gothic
word: 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌸𐍃
roman: staþs
lang: Greek
word: τοποθεσία
roman: topothesía
lang: Greek
word: θέση
roman: thési
lang: Hindi
word: अवस्थिति
roman: avsthiti
lang: Icelandic
word: staðsetning
lang: Icelandic
word: staður
lang: Italian
word: posizione
lang: Italian
word: ubicazione
lang: Japanese
word: 位置
roman: ichi
lang: Japanese
word: 場所
roman: basho
lang: Japanese
word: 地点
roman: chiten
lang: Khmer
word: ស្ថាន
roman: sthaan
lang: Khmer
word: ថាន
roman: thaan
lang: Korean
word: 위치
roman: wichi
lang: Korean
word: 장소
roman: jangso
lang: Korean
word: 지점
roman: jijeom
lang: Lao
word: ສະຖານ
roman: sa thān
lang: Latin
word: locus
lang: Macedonian
word: место
roman: mesto
lang: Macedonian
word: местоположба
roman: mestopoložba
lang: Macedonian
word: локација
roman: lokacija
lang: Māori
word: taiwhanga
lang: Māori
word: wāhi
lang: Māori
word: tauwāhi
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: sted
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: beliggenhet
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: stad
lang: Church Slavic
word: мѣсто
roman: město
lang: Old English
word: stow
lang: Persian
word: جایگاه
roman: jâygâh
lang: Persian
word: محل
roman: mahall
lang: Persian
word: مکان
roman: makân
lang: Plautdietsch
word: Städ
lang: Polish
word: lokalizacja
lang: Polish
word: położenie
lang: Polish
word: miejsce
lang: Portuguese
word: local
lang: Portuguese
word: localização
lang: Romanian
word: localizarea
lang: Russian
word: положе́ние
roman: položénije
lang: Russian
word: местоположе́ние
roman: mestopoložénije
lang: Russian
word: местонахожде́ние
roman: mestonaxoždénije
lang: Russian
word: расположе́ние
roman: raspoložénije
lang: Russian
word: пози́ция
roman: pozícija
lang: Russian
word: ме́сто
roman: mésto
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: ме̏сто
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: мје̏сто
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: лока́ција
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: mȅsto
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: mjȅsto
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: lokácija
lang: Sinhalese
word: ස්ථානය
roman: sthānaya
lang: Slovak
word: poloha
lang: Slovak
word: umiestnenie
lang: Slovak
word: miesto
lang: Slovene
word: lokacija
lang: Slovene
word: mesto
lang: Slovene
word: kraj
lang: Spanish
word: ubicación
lang: Spanish
word: locación
lang: Spanish
word: localización
lang: Swedish
word: läge
lang: Swedish
word: plats
lang: Tajik
word: ҷойгоҳ
roman: joygoh
lang: Tajik
word: макон
roman: makon
lang: Tajik
word: маҳалл
roman: mahall
lang: Tajik
word: маҳал
roman: mahal
lang: Thai
word: ตำแหน่ง
roman: dtam-nɛ̀ng
lang: Thai
word: สถานที่
roman: sà-tǎan-tîi
lang: Thai
word: ที่
roman: tîi
lang: Tocharian B
word: wṣeñña
lang: Tocharian B
word: īke
lang: Turkish
word: konum
lang: Turkish
word: yer
lang: Turkish
word: lokasyon
lang: Ottoman Turkish
word: مكان
roman: mekân
lang: Ugaritic
word: 𐎎𐎋𐎐𐎚
roman: mknt
lang: Ukrainian
word: місцеполо́ження
roman: miscepolóžennja
lang: Ukrainian
word: поло́ження
roman: polóžennja
lang: Ukrainian
word: розташува́ння
roman: roztašuvánnja
lang: Ukrainian
word: мі́сце
roman: mísce
lang: Ukrainian
word: місцезнаходження
roman: misceznaxodžennja
lang: Vietnamese
word: vị trí
lang: Vietnamese
word: địa điểm