location
/lou'keiʃn/
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Definition
- Noun:
- A particular place or position: A specific point or area in space where something exists or happens.
- The act of locating or the state of being located: The process of finding or establishing the place or position of something.
- (Filmmaking) A place outside a studio where a movie is filmed: A real-world site used for shooting scenes in a film or television production.
Examples of Usage
- Noun (A particular place):
- Noun (The act of locating):
- Noun (Filmmaking site):
Advanced Usage
- "on location": (adverbial phrase) Filming at a real place, not in a studio.
- "prime location": A very desirable or advantageous place.
Variants and Related Words
- Locate (verb): To find the exact place or position of something; to establish or situate something in a particular place.
- Locational (adjective): Relating to location.
Synonyms
- Position: The place where someone or something is located.
- Site: An area of ground on which something is, was, or will be located.
- Place: A particular point or area in space.
Related Phrases
- Point of location: A specific, identified place.
Noun
- a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made
- they shot the film on location in Nevada
- a determination of the place where something is
- he got a good fix on the target
- the act of putting something in a certain place
- a point or extent in space