English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition location in British English

location noun

noun
/ləʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

▪ determine, establish, find, identify, pinpoint

1

the place or position where someone or something is or where something happens

Example

We have not found a suitable location for the new offices.

Example

Have they managed to pinpoint the location of the boat yet?

Example

The talks are taking place at a secret location.

Synonyms and related words
1.1

the process of finding out the place where someone or something is

Example

Location of replacement parts is very difficult.

Synonyms and related words
2

a place where a film or TV programme is made away from a studio

Example

The castle has also been used as a film location.

Example

a thriller filmed entirely on location

Synonyms and related words
Definition location in British English