ləuˈkeɪʃən n. 1 a
particular place;
the place or
position in
which a
person or
thing is. 2 the
act of locating or process of
being located. 3 an
actual place or
natural setting featured in a
film or
broadcast, as
distinct from a simulation in a
studio (filmed
entirely on location). 4 S.Afr. an
area where Blacks are obliged to live, usu. on the
outskirts of a
town or
city. [L locatio (as LOCATE)]