Commentary: LOCATION[+extent][+spatial][+point/+region] a point or extent in space
Examples:
Two electrons cannot be in the same location at the same time.
Across from the bank would be a good location for our store.
The movie was filmed entirely on location.
The restaurant probably closed because it was not in a convenient location.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 4
Commentary: LOCATION[+action][+situate][+object] locating, position, positioning, emplacement - the act of putting something in a certain place or location
NOTE: implies an agent or actor determines where the object goes, does not just discover where the object is - see Sense 3 for that meaning.
Examples:
THeir location of the new housing next to the library annoyed many townspeople.
Mary's location of the shelves next to the window blocks out too much light.
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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2
Commentary: LOCATION[+action][+discover][+coordinates][+spatial][+object] a determination of the location of something
NOTE: implies the object is already at a location, not put there - see Sense 2 for that meaning
Examples:
He got a good location on the target.
Their location of the signal indicates that it comes from deep space, not our galaxy.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3