Meaning & use
location
A particular place or position where something is situated or where an activity takes place.
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The company chose a downtown location for its new flagship store.
Investigators marked the exact location where the accident occurred.
A note on using this word
Location often sounds more formal or technical than the everyday word 'place,' and is common in real estate, film, and business contexts.
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