Locality

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  • noun. A particular neighborhood, place, or district.
  • noun. The fact or quality of having position in space.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In phytogeography, the approximate geographic position of an individual specimen: less definite than. station.
  • noun. In psychology, a phrase loosely formed on the analogy of ‘sense of space,’ ‘sense of time,’ etc., to denote the power of cutaneous localization, that is, of referring a cutaneous stimulus to the area of the skin to which it is applied.
  • noun. The condition of being in a place; position or situation in general; the immediate relation of an object to a place.
  • noun. Any part of space; a situation; position; particularly, a geographical place or situation: as, a healthy locality; the locality of a mineral, plant, or animal. Compare habitat, 2.
  • noun. Legal restriction as to place or location.
  • noun. In phrenology, the faculty to which is ascribed the power of remembering the details of places and the location of objects.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits.
  • noun. Position; situation; a place; a spot; esp., a geographical place or situation, as of a mineral or plant.
  • noun. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
  • noun. The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The fact or quality of having a position in space.
  • noun. pl. The features or surroundings of a particular place.
  • noun. The situation or position of an object.
  • noun. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
  • noun. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
  • noun. The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a surrounding or nearby region
  • Word Usage
    "After all, Howe noted, "Dr. Holmes himself maintained that 'identification with a locality is a surer passport to immortality than cosmopolitanism is.'""
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