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location

1. a place outside a studio where filming is done

2. Computing a position in a memory capable of holding a unit of information, such as a word, and identified by its address

3. Roman and Scots law the letting out on hire of a chattel or of personal services

location [lō′kā·shən]

(computer science)

Any place in which data may be stored; usually expressed as a number.

location - memory location

Location

the determination of the position of an object. A distinction is made among sonar, optical location, and radar, depending on the method used. Many animals have the ability to locate objects.

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