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location |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Location \Lo*ca"tion\, n. [L. locatio, fr locare.] 1. The act or process of locating. 2. Situation; place locality. --Locke. 3. That which is located; a tract of land designated in place [U.S.] 4. (Law) a (Civil Law) A leasing on rent. b (Scots Law) A contract for the use of a thing or service of a person, for hire. --Wharton. c (Amer. Law) 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 --Burrill. Bouvier. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: location n 1: a point or extent in space 2: the act of putting something in a certain place or location [syn: {locating}, {placement}, {position}, {positioning}, {emplacement}, {situating}] 3: a determination of the location of something "he got a good fix on the target" [syn: {localization}, {localisation}, {locating}, {fix}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: location {memory location}
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