[{"word":"loci","phonetic":"/ˈloʊsaɪ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈloʊsaɪ/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈləʊkaɪ/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈloʊsaɪ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The cafeteria was the locus of activity."},{"definition":"The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A circle is the locus of points from which the distance to the center is a given value, the radius."},{"definition":"A fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(chiefly in the plural) A passage in writing, especially in a collection of ancient sacred writings arranged according to a theme.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/loci","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/locus"]}]