"locality" meaning in English

See locality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /loʊˈkælɪti/ [US], /ləʊˈkælɪti/ [UK] Audio: en-us-locality.ogg [US] Forms: locality [singular], localities [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=localities}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The fact or quality of having a position in space.
    Sense id: simple-locality-en-noun-WBg4vEHl
  2. The features or surroundings of a particular place.
    Sense id: simple-locality-en-noun-hsBAyTvj
  3. The situation or position of an object.
    Sense id: simple-locality-en-noun-eQNQMaI6
  4. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities.
    Sense id: simple-locality-en-noun-qJ9HzBmK
  5. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
    Sense id: simple-locality-en-noun-XICLThG~
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "locality",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "localities",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "2": "localities"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "lo‧cal‧i‧ty",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The fact or quality of having a position in space."
      ],
      "id": "simple-locality-en-noun-WBg4vEHl"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The features or surroundings of a particular place."
      ],
      "id": "simple-locality-en-noun-hsBAyTvj"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The situation or position of an object."
      ],
      "id": "simple-locality-en-noun-eQNQMaI6"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An area or district considered as the site of certain activities."
      ],
      "id": "simple-locality-en-noun-qJ9HzBmK"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Limitation to a county, district, or place."
      ],
      "id": "simple-locality-en-noun-XICLThG~"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/loʊˈkælɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ləʊˈkælɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-locality.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "locality"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "locality",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "localities",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "2": "localities"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "lo‧cal‧i‧ty",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The fact or quality of having a position in space."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The features or surroundings of a particular place."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The situation or position of an object."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An area or district considered as the site of certain activities."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Limitation to a county, district, or place."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/loʊˈkælɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ləʊˈkælɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-locality.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "locality"
}

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