locality

noun
UK: /ləʊˈkæləti/
US: /loʊˈkæləti/

  1. A particular place or area; neighborhood.

    1. This locality is quiet.
    2. The locality is known for its beautiful parks and friendly people.

  2. The position or site of something.

    1. Find the locality of shops.
    2. The precise locality of the ancient ruins remains a mystery to archaeologists.

  3. A small division of a country, such as a district or parish.

    1. The locality voted today.
    2. Each locality has its own local government and unique set of bylaws.

Synonyms

area neighborhood district place region site position vicinity

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "locality" in English means: A particular place or area; neighborhood., The position or site of something., A small division of a country, such as a district or parish..

The phonetic transcription of "locality" is /ləʊˈkæləti/ in British English and /loʊˈkæləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "locality": area, neighborhood, district, place, region, site, position, vicinity.

Example usage of "locality": "This locality is quiet.". More examples on the page.