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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

center, centre, midpoint go
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

center of mass, centre of mass
point representing the mean position of the matter in a body

noun.location

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center of buoyancy, centre of buoyancy, center of immersion, centre of immersion go
(physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object
barycenter go
(astronomy) the common center of mass around which two or more bodies revolve
centroid go
the center of mass of an object of uniform density