The place where something happens.
The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.
A partially ordered set with the following additional axiomatic properties: any finite subset of it has a meet, any arbitrary subset of it has a join, and distributivity, which states that a binary meet distributes with respect to an arbitrary join. (Note: locales are just like frames except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)
The general area surrounding a place, environs.
A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
A subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards.
A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.