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Word of the Day – Locus

By May 5, 2023Word of the Day

Locus (noun)

low-kus

a center or source, as of activities or power/ a place, location.

First recorded in 1525–35; from Latin; Old Latin stlocus “a place”

Example sentences

“This issue has become the locus on which to distract voters.”

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