location UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃən/US /loʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun7 •a particular place or point where someone or something is •An act of locating. •(US) The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc •An administrative region in Kenya, below counties and subcounties, and further divided into sublocations. •(South-Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; a township.It is the sounds of apartheid, of the townships, the locations[…] — 2011 •A leasing on rent. •(Scotland) A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire. formslocations