Definition of locus

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Definition of locus

  • the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. locale
    2. venue
  • the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions (noun)

    Examples

    1. the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle
  • the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome (noun)

See definition of locus in Merriam Webster