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Locus
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[Latin, Place; place where a thing is performed or done.]

For example, the locus delicti is the place where an accident or crime occurred.

locus (low-cuss) n. Latin for "place," it means "place which" this or that occurred.

LOCUS. The place where a thing is done.
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