LOCUS
Scrabble letter values: L1O1C3U1S1 = 7
Definition
- noun the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting). — synonyms: venue, locale
- noun the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome.
- noun the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions.
Examples
- “the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle”
- “The cafeteria was the locus of activity.”
- “A circle is the locus of points from which the distance to the center is a given value, the radius.”