NOUN | location | locus, venue, locale | the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) |
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location | locus | the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome | |
group | locus | the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions |
Sounds | low'kahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting). | |
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Synonyms | venue, locale | |
Broader | scene | The place where some action occurs |
Spanish | escenario, lugar, sede, sitio | |
Catalan | local, seu |
Meaning | The specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome. | |
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Broader | site, situation | Physical position in relation to the surroundings |
Spanish | locus | |
Catalan | locus |
Meaning | The set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions. | |
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Example | "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle" | |
Broader | set | (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols |
Spanish | lugar |
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