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τόπος — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • locus noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • site noun The particular place where something is, was, or will be located.

Senses

τόπος is used for these senses in English:

  • place A location or position in space.
  • site The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
  • site A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation

locus — full definition

  1. noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
  2. noun In mathematics, the set of all points that satisfy a given condition or equation.
  3. noun In genetics, the fixed position of a gene on a chromosome.

place — full definition

  1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
  3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
  4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

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