locus
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
Types & categories
- scene hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
Types & categories
- site hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions
the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle
Types & categories
- set hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | localize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | localize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | scene |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | site |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | set |