Main Entry:

lo·ca·tion

Pronunciation:

\lō-ˈkā-shən\

Function:

noun

Date:

1597

1 a: a position or site occupied or available for occupancy or marked by some distinguishing feature : situation b (1): a tract of land designated for a purpose (2)Australian : farm, station c: a place outside a motion-picture studio where a picture or part of it is filmed —usually used in the phrase on location2: the act or process of locating3: the placement of baseball pitches in a particular area of the strike zone ; also : the ability to control the placement of pitches

— lo·ca·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-n^əl\ adjective

— lo·ca·tion·al·ly adverb