(lo-cus) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a locality or place; 2.the set of all points lines or surfaces that satisfies certain specified mathematical conditions. 3 the position of a gene on a chromosome.

Example Sentence

The locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle.

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Rhymes

  • crocus
  • focus
  • hocus
  • locus
  • locusts
  • pocus

  • refocus