sense of locality

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• locality — [lō kal′ə tē] n. pl. localities [Fr localité < LL localitis: see LOCAL] 1. position with regard to surrounding objects, landmarks, etc. [a sense of locality] 2. a place; district; neighborhood …   English World dictionary

• locality — locality, district, vicinity, neighborhood denote a more or less definitely circumscribed place or region, especially from the point of view of those who live in it. Locality applies to a region of undefined boundaries, but it usually suggests an …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• bump of locality — sense of direction …   English contemporary dictionary

• Principle of locality — In physics, the principle of locality is that distant objects cannot have direct influence on one another: an object is influenced directly only by its immediate surroundings. This was stated as follows by Albert Einstein in his article Quantum… …   Wikipedia

• lo|cal|i|ty — «loh KAL uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. place; one place and the places near it; region, district, or neighborhood: »the locality of a mineral, the locality of a crime. He knows many people in the locality of Boston. A sense of locality enables a …   Useful english dictionary

• place — 1. old form of the word pleas. Thus the Court of Common Pleas was sometimes called the Court of Common Place. 2. noun This word is a very indefinite term. It is applied to any locality, limited by boundaries, however large or however small. It… …   Black's law dictionary

• Canadian literature — Introduction  the body of written works produced by Canadians. Reflecting the country s dual origin and its official bilingualism, the literature of Canada can be split into two major divisions: English and French. This article provides a brief… …   Universalium

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• EPR paradox — In quantum mechanics, the EPR paradox is a thought experiment which challenged long held ideas about the relation between the observed values of physical quantities and the values that can be accounted for by a physical theory. EPR stands for… …   Wikipedia

• India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …   Universalium