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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