locus
Pronunciation
/ˈɫoʊkəs/

Definition & Meaning of "locus"in English

Locus
01

the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
loci
02

the specific place or scene where an event or action occurs, especially used to denote the exact location of a meeting or event

Examples
The historic courthouse served as the locus for the town hall meeting.
03

the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome

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