location
/ləʊˈkeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण लोकेशन
स्थान, स्थिति, जगह
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a place where something happens or exists; the position of something
स्थान, स्थिति, जगह
- The hotel is in a quiet location.
- Share your location.
- The shop has a great location near the metro.
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- Please send me your exact location.
- The location of the school makes it easy to reach.
- The fort sits in a beautiful location above the river.
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a place outside a film studio where scenes of a film are made
(फ़िल्म का) शूटिंग-स्थल
- The film was shot on location in Ladakh.
- The director chose a real village in Rajasthan as the location for his new film.
- The film was shot on location in the hills of Kashmir.
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- The crew spent two months at a remote location in Rajasthan.
- The director scouted a location by the sea.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
location of sth / in + location
Use of for the place of something and in or at for being at it.
किसी वस्तु के स्थान के लिए 'of' और वहाँ होने के लिए 'in' या 'at' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The location of the school is near the station.
- The shop is in a good location.
on location (film)
On location means filming in a real place and not in a studio.
'On location' का अर्थ स्टूडियो के बाहर असली स्थान पर शूटिंग करना है।
- The film was shot on location in Rajasthan.
location (countable) vs place (general)
A location is a specific position, often given on a map or in a business context; place is more general.
'Location' एक विशिष्ट स्थिति है, प्रायः map या व्यापार के संदर्भ में; 'place' अधिक सामान्य है।
- Please share your exact location.
- The company opened a new office at another location.
location + noun / adjective
Use location before a noun to describe place-related details: location map, location scout.
स्थान से जुड़े विवरण के लिए संज्ञा से पहले 'location' आता है: location map, location scout।
- The location scout found a perfect village for the film.
location + of + business or event
Businesses, camps and offices have a location, and we also speak of a change of location when they move.
व्यवसाय, शिविर और कार्यालय का एक location होता है, और स्थान बदलने पर 'change of location' कहा जाता है।
- The company announced a change of location for its head office.
- The exam location was changed at the last minute.
+Collocations 5
adjective + location
centralremoteexactidealconvenientsecret
- The hotel has a central location.
verb + location
chooserevealtrackshareidentifychange
- Police tracked the location of the phone.
location + noun
mapscoutservicesharingdetails
- Please turn on location sharing.
location + preposition
ofinatnearclose to
- The camp is at a secret location.
preposition + location
at a locationin a locationfrom any locationto a new locationat an undisclosed location
- The minister was taken to an undisclosed location.
“More examples 5
- The exact location of the exam centre was sent by SMS.
परीक्षा केंद्र का सटीक स्थान SMS से भेजा गया।
- The shop's location near the station brings many customers.
स्टेशन के पास दुकान की स्थिति से बहुत ग्राहक आते हैं।
- The film's location in Kashmir made it look beautiful.
कश्मीर में फ़िल्म की शूटिंग के स्थान ने उसे सुंदर बना दिया।
- Radhika shared her location with her parents.
राधिका ने अपना स्थान अपने माता-पिता से साझा किया।
- The company is looking for a new location for its factory.
कंपनी अपनी फैक्टरी के लिए नया स्थान ढूँढ रही है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The hotel is located near to the station.
✓ The hotel is located near the station.
Near is used without to.
'Near' बिना 'to' के प्रयोग होता है।
✗ The location of our school is at the main road.
✓ Our school is located on the main road.
Use on with a road; the sentence is simpler with is located.
सड़क के साथ 'on' आता है, इसलिए 'on the main road' लिखना चाहिए।
✗ The film was shot in location.
✓ The film was shot on location.
The fixed idiom is on location.
स्थिर मुहावरा 'on location' है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns all name a place, but each looks at it differently.
ये संज्ञाएँ स्थान को बताती हैं, पर हर एक उसे अलग दृष्टि से देखती है।
The exact position of something, as on a map or for business.
किसी चीज़ की सटीक स्थिति, जैसे map पर या व्यापार के लिए।
- Check the location on the map.
A piece of ground used for a purpose, such as a building or a historic spot.
किसी उद्देश्य के लिए प्रयुक्त भूमि, जैसे निर्माण या ऐतिहासिक स्थल।
- The construction site was closed for the monsoon.
A small, particular place, often informal.
छोटा, विशेष स्थान, प्रायः अनौपचारिक।
- This is my favourite spot to read.
¶Idioms 1
on location
(of a film or television programme) filmed in a real place, not in a studio
(स्टूडियो के बजाय) असली जगह पर (शूटिंग)
- The film was shot on location in Rajasthan.
- The crew spent two months on location in Kashmir.
AaSpelling
lo·ca·tion
?Which word?
Keep the place words together: location (a particular place), site (where something is or will be built), venue (where an event happens), spot (a small area), whereabouts (the place where somebody or something is, especially when unknown).
स्थान के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: location (विशेष स्थान), site (जहाँ कुछ बना है या बनेगा), venue (जहाँ कार्यक्रम हो), spot (छोटा क्षेत्र), whereabouts (कोई कहाँ है, विशेषकर जब अज्ञात हो)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
On location (filming outside a studio), central location, prime location.
Collocations: on location (studio के बाहर फ़िल्मांकन), central location, prime location।