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noun

location

CEFR B1

a point or extent in space; a point or extent in space

In a sentence

Six example sentences with location, each labelled with its topic.

  • The crew scouted a location where the cliff, the lighthouse, and the sunset all fit inside one frame.

    Photography

  • Filming moved to a location three hours north, mainly because the original town had grown a row of pylons.

    Movies

  • The hotel location matters more than its rooms: everything you came to see sits within a ten minute walk.

    Travel

  • The first office location, above a laundromat, cost four hundred dollars a month and came with free warmth all winter.

    Startups

  • The phone reports its location every few seconds, which is how the map app knows to reroute you around traffic.

    Technology

  • A warehouse location beside the interstate lowers delivery costs enough to offset the higher rent within a single year.

    Economics

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