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View usage for: (loʊkælɪti) Word forms: plural localitiescountable nounA locality is a small area of a country or city. [formal] Following the discovery of the explosives the president cancelled his visit to thelocality. To find out what is available in your locality, see the website. More Synonyms of locality locality in British English (ləʊˈkælɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. a neighbourhood or area 2. the site or scene of an event 3. the fact or condition of having a location or position in space locality in American English (loʊˈkæləti) nounWord forms: plural loˈcalities1. position with regard to surrounding objects, landmarks, etc. a sense of locality 2. a place; district; neighborhood Word origin Fr localité < LL localitis: see local Examples of 'locality' in a sentencelocality In other languageslocality British English: locality NOUN A locality is a small area of a country or city. Following the accident the president cancelled his visit to the locality. - American English: locality
- Brazilian Portuguese: localidade
- Chinese: > 地区小片
- European Spanish: localidad
- French: endroit
- German: Örtlichkeit
- Italian: località
- Japanese: 地方
- Korean: 작은 지역
- European Portuguese: localidade
- Latin American Spanish: localidad
Definition a neighbourhood or area Details of the drinking water quality in your locality can be obtained. Synonyms neck of the woods (informal) Definition the site or scene of an event Such a locality is popularly referred to as a `hot spot'. Additional synonymsDefinition a section, part, or region the large number of community groups in the area Synonyms region, land, quarter, division, sector, district, stretch, territory, zone, plot, province, patch, neighbourhood, sphere, turf (slang), realm, domain, tract, locality, neck of the woods (informal) Definition an area which has recognizable or special features I drove around the business district. Synonyms area, community, region, sector, quarter, ward, parish, neighbourhood, vicinity, locality, locale, neck of the woods (informal) Definition the place where something happens or has happened An amusement park is the perfect locale for adventures. Synonyms site, place, setting, position, spot, scene, location, venue, locality, locus - lobster
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Additional synonymsDefinition a site or position the city's newest luxury hotel has a beautiful location. Synonyms place, point, setting, position, situation, spot, venue, whereabouts, locus, localeDefinition any building or area set aside for a specific purpose the place where the temple actually stood Synonyms spot, point, position, site, area, situation, station, location, venue, whereabouts, locus Definition place or location The ship's position was reported to the coastguard. Synonyms location, place, point, area, post, situation, station, site, spot, bearings, reference, orientation, whereabouts, locality, localeDefinition an area considered as a unit for geographical or social reasons a remote mountain region Synonyms area, country, place, part, land, quarter, division, section, sector, district, territory, zone, province, patch, turf (slang), tract, expanse, localityDefinition the place where an action or event, real or imaginary, occurs Riot vans were on the scene in minutes. Synonyms site, place, setting, area, position, stage, situation, spot, whereabouts, localityDefinition the scenery, properties, or background used to create the location for a stage play or film The house is in a lovely setting in the hills. Synonyms surroundings, site, location, set, scene, surround, background, frame, context, perspective, backdrop, scenery, locale, mise en scène Definition a location They returned to the remote spot where they had left him. Synonyms place, situation, site, point, position, scene, location, localityDefinition the area immediately surrounding a place Police say the killer may still be in this vicinity. Synonyms neighbourhood, area, district, precincts, locality, environs, neck of the woods (informal), purlieus |