locality

== English == === Etymology === From French localité, from Late Latin localitas, equivalent to local +‎ -ity. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /loʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ləʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/ Rhymes: -ælɪti Hyphenation: lo‧cal‧i‧ty === Noun === locality (countable and uncountable, plural localities) The fact or quality of having a position in space. The features or surroundings of a particular place. a rural locality (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local. The situation or position of an object. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood. Limitation to a county, district, or place. (geography) A built-up area, i.e. a city, town or village (dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “locality”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === coitally