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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

location go
a point or extent in space

point go
the precise location of something

beginning, source, origin, root, rootage
the place where something begins, where it springs into being

noun.location

10 Subcategories

derivation go
the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
spring go
a point at which water issues forth
head, fountainhead, headspring go
the source of water from which a stream arises
headwater go
the source of a river
wellhead, wellspring go
the source of water for a well
point of departure, jumping-off place go
a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched
cradle, birthplace, place of origin, provenance, provenience go
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
home go
place where something began and flourished
point source go
a concentrated source (especially of radiation or pollution) that is spatially constricted
trail head, trailhead go
the beginning of a trail