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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

region go
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth

geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region go
a demarcated area of the Earth

parcel, tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land go
an extended area of land

site, land site go
the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

dump, garbage dump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped

noun.location

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midden, eitchen midden, kitchen midden go
(archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
scrapheap, garbage heap, junk heap, rubbish heap, trash heap, junk pile, trash pile, refuse heap go
an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
toxic waste dump, toxic waste site, toxic dumpsite go
a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)