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location noun 1 a position or situation. 2 the act of locating or process of being located. 3 an authentic place or natural setting for making a film or broadcast, as distinct from an artificial setting in a studio. 4 S Afr under apartheid: any of the townships or other areas where Black or Coloured people were forced to live. 5 computing a position in a memory which can hold a unit of information. 6 Austral a farm. on location cinema said of filming: taking place at an authentic cite as opposed to in the studio • The whole film was shot on location.
ETYMOLOGY: 16c.

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