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Vocabulary Entry
locus
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A particular place or location.
Example Sentences
"The locus of the event was a local park."
"Scientists study the locus of certain genetic traits."
"In geography, a locus can refer to a specific point on a map."
N
noun
In mathematics, a set of points satisfying a particular condition.
Example Sentences
"The locus of points equidistant from a fixed point is a circle."
"In geometry, we often discuss the locus of a triangle's circumcenter."
"Finding the locus of solutions is crucial in algebra."