noun🔗ShareLieu, endroitA place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime."The cafeteria was the locus of activity."La cafétéria était le lieu de l'activité.placeareapolicepositionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnsemble des pointsThe set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition."A circle is the locus of points from which the distance to the center is a given value, the radius."Un cercle est l'ensemble des points dont la distance au centre est une valeur donnée, le rayon.mathpointspacepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLocusA fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes."The gene for eye color has a specific locus on chromosome 15. "Le gène de la couleur des yeux a un locus spécifique sur le chromosome 15.biologypositionorganismpartscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePassage, endroit(chiefly in the plural) A passage in writing, especially in a collection of ancient sacred writings arranged according to a theme."To understand the ancient teachings on forgiveness, the professor directed us to specific loci in the sacred texts organized by theme. "Pour comprendre les anciens enseignements sur le pardon, le professeur nous a dirigés vers des passages spécifiques dans les textes sacrés organisés par thème.literaturereligionwritinglanguagetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading