[ noun ] a surrounding or nearby region <noun.location> the plane crashed in the vicinity of Ashevilleit is a rugged locality he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
Locality \Lo*cal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Localitiees}. [L. localitas: cf. F. localit['e].] 1. The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits.
It is thought that the soul and angels are devoid of quantity and dimension, and that they have nothing to do with grosser locality. --Glanvill.
2. Position; situation; a place; a spot; esp., a geographical place or situation, as of a mineral or plant.
3. Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality of trial. --Blackstone.
4. (Phren.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
Volvo announced in February it was cooperating with Chase Manhattan Bank in New York to offer up to 10-year financing through Volvo dealers, at rates from 11.25 percent to 12 percent, depending on locality.
It also suggested that the pay rates vary from locality to locality, based on the cost of living.
It also suggested that the pay rates vary from locality to locality, based on the cost of living.
As always, Mr. Vargas Llosa weaves a locality, with its special sounds and smells, into his nominal story.
Lee and Ginsburg said the proposal should not be the only criteria in determining new fee schedules for doctors. "Other components should include geographic multipliers that determine how payments would vary from one locality to another," they wrote.
An audience survey last year showed that some 70 per cent of visitors to the festival are drawn from outside the locality.
It's a new locality where you can do all kinds of different things," Brand said.
He could also send troops into a locality and even declare war without asking the Soviet parliament.