'Locality' definitions:
Definition of 'locality'
From: WordNet
noun
A surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods" [syn: vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woods]
Definition of 'Locality'
From: GCIDE
- Locality \Lo*cal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Localitiees. [L. localitas: cf. F. localit['e].]
- 1. The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits. [1913 Webster]
- It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality. --Glanvill. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Position; situation; a place; a spot; esp., a geographical place or situation, as of a mineral or plant. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality of trial. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Phren.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'locality'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abode,
- area,
- bailiwick,
- bearings,
- belt,
- bench mark,
- district,
- domain,
- emplacement,
- field,
- habitat,
- haunt,
- hole,
- home,
- latitude and longitude,
- lieu,
- locale,
- located,
- location,
- locus,
- native environment,
- neighborhood,
- pinpoint,
- place,
- placed,
- placement,
- point,
- position,
- positioned,
- province,
- range,
- region,
- section,
- sector,
- set,
- site,
- situate,
- situation,
- situs,
- sphere,
- spot,
- stamping ground,
- stead,
- territory,
- tract,
- vicinage,
- vicinity,
- whereabout,
- whereabouts,
- zone
Words containing 'Locality'
- Local,
- Locale,
- Localism,
- Localization,
- Localize,
- Localized,
- Localizing,
- Locally,
- Cerebral localization,
- Chose local,
- Local actions,
- Local affection,
- Local attraction,
- Local battery,
- Local circuit,
- Local color,
- Local option,
- local anaesthesia,
- local anaesthetic,
- local anesthesia,
- local anesthetic,
- local authority,
- local call,
- local department,
- local government,
- local oscillator,
- local road,
- local street,
- local time,
- localization of function,
- localization principle,
- department of local government,
- local area network,
- local post office,
- wireless local area network