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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1705 COCA: 1433

location

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
location /loʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun
plural locations
location
/loʊˈkeɪʃən/
noun
plural locations
Learner's definition of LOCATION
[count] : a place or position地方;地点;位置
: a place outside a studio where a movie is filmed(电影的)外景拍摄地
[count]
[noncount]
[noncount] : the act of finding where something or someone is : the act of locating something or someone定位
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1705 COCA: 1433

location

noun

lo·​ca·​tion lō-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce location (audio)
1
a
: a position or site occupied or available for occupancy or marked by some distinguishing feature : situation
Much of the charm of the house is in its location.
b(1)
: a tract of land designated for a purpose
the location for a mining claim
(2)
Australia : farm, station
c
: a place outside a motion-picture studio where a picture or part of it is filmed
usually used in the phrase on location
Parts of the movie were filmed on location in the desert.
2
: the act or process of locating
Fog made the location of the harbor difficult.
3
: the placement of baseball pitches in a particular area of the strike zone
also : the ability to control the placement of pitches
locational
lō-ˈkā-shnəl How to pronounce location (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
adjective
locationally adverb

Example Sentences

This is a lovely location for a house. The store has a new location. The company is moving its factory to a different location. Radar established the precise location of the aircraft. All of his movies feature lavish sets and exotic locations. The picture was filmed on location in the desert. Fog made location of the harbor difficult. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Online tracking can bolster attempts to commit fraud, trick people into buying products or disclosing personal information, and even share location data with law enforcement agencies or foreign governments. WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 In 2018, it was uncovered by BuzzFeed News that the company had been sharing its users’ HIV statuses and location data with two outside vendors. Zachary Schermele, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022 In addition to turning GPS location data over to San Francisco police and other agencies, the ACLU said, Miyamoto’s program allows Sentinel Offender Services, a private contractor that has run the program since 2019, to keep the data indefinitely. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Sep. 2022 Government’s use of location data is still being weighed by the courts, too. Garance Burke, Jason Dearen, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2022 However, much less is known about how location data influences state and local law enforcement investigations. Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2022 Government’s use of location data is still being weighed by the courts, too. Garance Burke And Jason Dearen, oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2022 This week, the Federal Trade Commission sued a company that sells location data, Kochava, arguing its brokering of such data puts women at risk. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Often, federal regulators said, people are unaware that their location data is being collected and sold. Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1568, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of location was in 1568
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1705 COCA: 1433
location

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + LOCATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEexact, precise, specific確切位置;具體位置We still do not know the precise location of the crash.我們還不知道撞車事故的確切地點。given特定位置The equipment allows sailors to read their geographical coordinates for any given location.這台設備使得水手能夠讀出任何特定位置的地理座標。geographic, geographical, physical地理位置;實際位置Fees vary depending on geographic location.費用因地理位置不同而不同。secret, undisclosed, unknown秘密地點;未公開的地點;未知的位置convenient, ideal, suitable方便的/理想的/合適的位置central中心位置remote偏遠的位置exotic有異域特色的地方the exotic locations they filmed in他們拍攝影片的那些富有異域風情的地方VERB + LOCATIONshow指出位置The map shows the exact location of the mine.地圖上標出了礦藏的準確位置。find, identify, pinpoint找到/確定/鎖定位置He couldn't pinpoint her exact location because of some kind of interference.由於某種干擾,他無法確定她的準確位置。choose, select選擇位置We selected these two locations because they offer a range of services.我們選定這兩個地點是因為它們提供一系列的服務。PREPOSITIONat a/the... location在某地The meeting is taking place at a secret location.會議正在一個秘密的地方舉行。on location在外景地The movie is being made on location in India.這部電影正在印度進行外景拍攝。

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