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lo·ca·tion

(lō-kā′shən)

1. The act or process of locating: Location of the lost hikers took two days.

2. A place where something is or could be located; a site.

3. A site away from a studio at which part or all of a movie is shot: filming a Western on location in the Mexican desert.

4. A tract of land that has been surveyed and marked off.

[Latin locātiō, locātiōn-, a placing, from locātus, past participle of locāre, to place; see locate.]

lo·ca′tion·al adj.

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locational

(ləʊˈkeɪʃənəl)

adj

of or relating to location

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