Definition of "location" in English

noun

1. A particular point or place in physical space.

2. An act of locating.

   • The Ontario tunnel was not located in pursuance of the law relating to tunnel-sites. Lewis failed to follow up his discovery of mineral therein with any effort whatever towards completing the statutory location of a mining claim.

3. (South Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; a township.

4. (law) A leasing on rent.

5. (law, Scotland) A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire.

6. (law, US) 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

7. (Kenya) An administrative region in Kenya, below counties and subcounties, and further divided into sublocations.