as in venue
the area or space occupied by or intended for something
we chose the historic church on Main Street as the location for the ceremony
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Recent Examples of location
The Warby Parker at Target locations will open later this year in the following U.S. cities:
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
They were supposed to meet at Bud's parents' house, which is about half-a-mile from that location.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2025
Known for pink sand and warm, crystal-clear waters, this spot on the island’s southwest coast is a prime location in May and September when visitors will have more peace and quiet before and after the peak summer crowds.
—Marnie Hunter, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
The Austrian location was selected through public online voting.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
They were supposed to meet at Bud's parents' house, which is about half-a-mile from that location.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2025
Known for pink sand and warm, crystal-clear waters, this spot on the island’s southwest coast is a prime location in May and September when visitors will have more peace and quiet before and after the peak summer crowds.
—Marnie Hunter, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
The Austrian location was selected through public online voting.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for location
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The majority of the bayside Shelter Island venue’s 2025 concerts have ticket prices between $37.50 and $70.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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Goldfarb, the owner, says the venue will feature its own food court with restaurants and eateries including California Pizza Kitchen, Mr. Beast Burger, Great American Cookies, Buddy V.’s Cake Slice, Man vs. Fries and Ballpark Bites.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2025
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Trump said that businesses will have clarity after April 2, when his reciprocal tariffs are set to be put in place.—
Rebecca Schneid,
TIME,
9 Mar. 2025
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Jung Kook Leads Among South Korean Soloists While J-Hope, Jimin, and Suga are now tied for second place, one other BTS member remains ahead of all of them.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Tuesday’s championship: St. Francis, Pa., at Central, 7 p.m., ESPN2 Northeast Conference women Monday, Thursday, Sunday at campus sites Central, the No. 3 seed, opens play on Monday at home to No. 6 seed Chicago State hoping to kick off a run to its first NCAA Tournament.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
9 Mar. 2025
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The site itemizes workforce reductions, grant cancellations, asset sales and other savings to the government.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That was not good enough to claim a spot at Bay Hill this week.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Every awards show, including at last night’s 2025 Oscars, director Cole Walliser and his crew take their premium spot on the step and repeat, and proceed to capture A-list stars doing their best twirls and poses for both high-speed and slow-motion video clips.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2025
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States and localities could allow schools under a certain size (either in number of students or square footage) to provide alternative fire safety plans appropriate to their activities and uses.—
Michael McShane,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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While some states and localities eliminated cash bail requirements on some crimes, legislatures in other states have looked at ways to toughen bail requirements.—
Larry Kaplow,
NPR,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Location.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/location. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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