Micro-location
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Micro-location is a noun meaning (countable) A location of something within a larger area or region, such as a part of a city or a section of a river.
Meaning
(countable) A location of something within a larger area or region, such as a part of a city or a section of a river.
More Meanings
- (countable) A location specified on a microscopic scale, such as on a biochip or on a DNA molecule.
- (countable) A specific location detected or targeted by micro-location technology.
- (uncountable) The process of electronically determining the location of something with a level of precision that locates it within a building or room.
Example Sentences
The quality of the micro-location of a project is considered as a very important factor in the development of a hotel.
The cells introduced onto these microelectrodes are manipulated to different micro-locations by positive and negative DEP forces.
In a third aspect, this inventions features a method for concentrating and reacting analytes or reactants at any specific micro-location on the device.
Analytes or reactants can be transported by free field electrophoresis to any specific micro-location where the analytes or reactants are effectively concentrated and reacted with the specific binding entity at said micro-location.
Word Forms
- micro-locations
- microlocation
Antonyms for micro-location
Common opposites include macrolocation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microlocation, microlocality, microneighborhood, microarea, microsection, microdomain.
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