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.
Word forms: (regular plural) locations. noun. ( Retail : Outlets ) The location of a store is the place where the store is situated. The type of retail location you choose for your store - a shopping mall, a strip plaza, or the downtown core - obviously has important consequences. You may not see the company yet in Europe, although it has hundreds of locations in the US.