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発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /loʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ləʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/
• 韻: -ælɪti
• ハイフネーション: lo‧cal‧i‧ty

名詞

locality (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 localities)

1. The fact or quality of having a position in space.
   • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica:

     It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality.

2. The features or surroundings of a particular place.
3. (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local.
   • 2004, Randall Hyde, Write Great Code, Volume 1: Understanding the Machine, page 154:

     This shows temporal locality of reference in action because the CPU accesses i at three points in a short time period. This program also exhibits spatial locality of reference.

4. The situation or position of an object.
5. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
6. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

     locality of trial

7. (geography) A built-up area, i.e. a city, town or village
8. (dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.

派生語

• type locality

参照

• locality in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

アナグラム

• coitally