micro-location

English

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) A location of something within a larger area or region, such as a part of a city or a section of a river.
  • (countable) A location specified on a microscopic scale, such as on a biochip or on a DNA molecule.
  • (uncountable) The process of electronically determining the location of something with a level of precision that locates it within a building or room.
  • (countable) A specific location detected or targeted by micro-location technology.

Etymology

Prefix from English location.

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English

location

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