locality
The fact or quality of having a position in spaceThe fact or quality of having a position in space.
» I know both the localities very well.
Meaning
9 senses(countable, uncountable)The fact or quality of having a position in space.
Räumlichkeit
(countable, uncountable)The features or surroundings of a particular place.
a rural locality
Gegend, Örtlichkeit
(uncountable)The condition of being local.
Lokalität
(countable, uncountable)The situation or position of an object.
Ort, Lage, örtliche Lage
(countable, uncountable)An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
Gegend, Viertel, nähere Umgebung
(countable, uncountable)Limitation to a county, district, or place.
Ortsbezogenheit, örtliche Zuständigkeit
(countable, uncountable)A built-up area, i.e. a city, town or village
Ortschaft
населённый пунктnaseljónnyj punkt
насе́лений пунктnasélenyj punkt
(countable, uncountable)The property or condition of a physical system adhering to the principle of locality.
(countable, dated, uncountable)The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
- a surrounding or nearby region
Examples
8 sentencesI know both the localities very well.
The locality does not count for much in Japan.
An aguish climate made inhabitants travel to healthier localities.
A demonym is the name or term for the residents of a particular locality.
My locality is a nexus for occidental and oriental interplay, which is abundant in emotional undulations.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From French localité, from Late Latin localitas, equivalent to local + -ity.From French localité, from Late Latin localitas, equivalent to local + -ity.
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Forms
plural: localities| Singular | locality |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- a surrounding or nearby region:vicinityneighborhoodneighbourhoodneck of the woods
Word family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable