locality

noun9

1. •
   The features or surroundings of a particular place.
2. •
   An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
3. •
   A built-up area, i.e. a city, town or village
4. •
   The condition of being local.

   • This shows temporal locality of reference in action because the CPU accesses i at three points in a short time period. This program also exhibits spatial locality of reference. — 2004
5. •
   Limitation to a county, district, or place.
6. •
   The fact or quality of having a position in space.

   • It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality. — 1665
7. •
   The situation or position of an object.
8. •
   The property or condition of a physical system adhering to the principle of locality.
9. •
   (old-fashioned) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.