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   lo·cal·i·ty

   /lōˈkalədē/

   noun

   • 1. the position or site of something: "the rock's size and locality" Similar positionplacesituationlocationspotpointsitescenesettingwhereaboutsbearingstechnical:locus
   • ▪ an area or neighborhood, especially as regarded as a place occupied by certain people or as the scene of particular activities: "a working-class locality" Similar vicinitysurrounding areaareaneighborhooddistrictregionenvironszonelocaleterritorycommunityinformal:neck of the woodstechnical:locus

   Word Origin early 17th century: from French localité or late Latin localitas, from localis ‘relating to a place’ (see local).

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › localityLocality Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Locality is a noun that means the fact or condition of having a location in space or time, or a particular place, situation, or location. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for locality.

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   Locality is a noun that means a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of locality from Dictionary.com.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOCALITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of locality as a noun in English, with synonyms, related words, and usage examples. A locality is a particular area or neighborhood, or a part of a state or country.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › localityLocality - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   noun. a surrounding or nearby region. “it is a rugged locality ”. synonyms: neck of the woods, neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity. see more. the region of Paris on the southern bank of the Seine; a center of artistic and student life. the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLOCALITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of locality as a noun in English, with synonyms, related words, and usage examples. A locality is a particular area or neighborhood, or a part of a state or country.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › localityLocality - definition of locality by The Free Dictionary

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   Locality is a noun that means a particular neighborhood, place, or district, or the fact or quality of having position in space. The web page provides various definitions from different sources, as well as some expressions and phrases related to locality.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOCALITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. a neighbourhood or area 2. the site or scene of an event 3. the fact or condition of having a location or.... Click for more definitions.