may be used along with conservation of momentum equation. to obtain expressions for the individual velocities after the collision. These relationships may be used for any head-on collision by transforming to the frame of the target particle before using them, and then transforming back after the calculation.
Wiktionary(2.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition: 1  location(Noun) A particular point or place in physical space. 2  location(Noun) An act of locating.
Location is connected to both physical geography and human geography. There are two ways to describe locations in geography: relative locations and absolute locations. This lesson describes these different types of location and the difference between the two. Relative Location. Relative location is the position of a place as compared to another landmark.