Locality: meaning, definitions and examples

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locality

 

[ lษ™สŠหˆkรฆlษ™ti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in geography

A locality refers to a small, specific area or neighborhood within a larger region. It is often used to describe a particular spot or place with distinct features or characteristics.

Synonyms

area, neighborhood, region

Examples of usage

  • The locality of the park is known for its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere.
  • In this locality, you can find a variety of shops and restaurants.
  • The government is planning to improve the infrastructure of the locality.
  • The locality has a strong sense of community and togetherness.
  • She grew up in a rural locality surrounded by nature.

Translations

Translations of the word "locality" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น localidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‡เคฒเคพเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ort

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lokalitas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผั–ัั†ะตะฒั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ miejscowoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅœฐๅŸŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท localitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ localidad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรถlge

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง€์—ญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญู„ูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lokalita

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ lokalita

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅœฐๅŒบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lokalnost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ staรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตั€ะณั–ะปั–ะบั‚ั– ะถะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ“แƒ’แƒ˜แƒšแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yerli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ localidad

Etymology

The word 'locality' originated from the Latin word 'localis', which means 'pertaining to a place'. It has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a specific area or neighborhood within a larger region. The concept of locality has always been important in geography and urban planning, as it helps to define and identify different areas with unique characteristics.

See also: local, locale, locales, localism, localization, localize, localized, locals.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,330, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.