location

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

Borrowed from Latin locatio, locationis (“a placing”), from locare (“to place, put, set, let”), from locus (“a place”). Equivalent to locate + -ion.

What was the exact location of the caller? — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau
The exact location of his grave there was forgotten. — South American Fights and Fighters, and Other Tales of Adventure, Cyrus Townsend Brady
Approximate location four miles due east Port Baracoa, Cuba. — Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope, Victor Appleton

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