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Location

The act or process of locating.

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Broader term 5

Activity 76% connected

The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Determination 76% connected

The act of determining, or the state of being determined.

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Finding 76% connected

of Find

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Object 76% connected

To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.

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Work 76% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Narrower term 37

Apposition 76% connected

The act of adding; application; accretion.

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Base 76% connected

Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.

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Bilocation 76% connected

Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.

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Collocation 76% connected

The act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement.

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Earth 76% connected

The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in d…

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East 76% connected

The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points…

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Fingering 76% connected

of Finger

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Here 76% connected

Of them; their.

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Home 76% connected

See Homelyn.

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Implantation 76% connected

The act or process of implantating.

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Interposition 76% connected

The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation.

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Intervention 76% connected

The act of intervening; interposition.

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Jungle 76% connected

A dense growth of brushwood, grasses, reeds, vines, etc.; an almost impenetrable thicket of trees, canes, and reedy vegetation, as in India, Africa,…

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Juxtaposition 76% connected

A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side; as, a juxtaposition of words.

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Line 76% connected

Flax; linen.

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North 76% connected

That one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at any place, which lies in the direction of the true meridian, and to the left hand of a person…

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Northeast 76% connected

The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region.

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Northwest 76% connected

The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

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Notch 76% connected

A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

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Orientation 76% connected

The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.

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Part 76% connected

One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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Planting 76% connected

of Plant

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Point 76% connected

To appoint.

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Region 76% connected

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general…

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Seat 76% connected

The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.

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Set 76% connected

of Set

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Somewhere 76% connected

In some place unknown or not specified; in one place or another.

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South 76% connected

That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right or direction to the right of a person who f…

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Southeast 76% connected

The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region.

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Southwest 76% connected

The point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region.

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Space 76% connected

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

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Stratification 76% connected

The act or process of laying in strata, or the state of being laid in the form of strata, or layers.

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Superposition 76% connected

The act of superposing, or the state of being superposed; as, the superposition of rocks; the superposition of one plane figure on another, in geomet…

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There 76% connected

In or at that place.

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West 76% connected

The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to set at the equinox; or, the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points…

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Whereabouts 76% connected

About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him?

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Derivationally related 8

Localize 74% connected

To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.

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Localize 74% connected

To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.

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Locate 74% connected

To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

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Locate 74% connected

To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

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Settle 74% connected

A seat of any kind.

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Settle 74% connected

A seat of any kind.

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Situate 74% connected

Alt. of Situated

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Situate 74% connected

Alt. of Situated

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Containing whole 2

Infinite 70% connected

Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance.

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Space 70% connected

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

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Synonym 5

Fix 92% connected

Fixed; solidified.

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Localization 92% connected

Act of localizing, or state of being localized.

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Locating 92% connected

of Locate

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Placement 92% connected

The act of placing, or the state of being placed.

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Position 92% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Antonym 2

Studio 94% connected

The working room of an artist.

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Studio 94% connected

The working room of an artist.

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