Pronunciations (2)
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/juːbɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/jubəˈkeɪʃən/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
The condition or fact of being in, or occupying, a certain place or position; whereness, ubiety; also, a location.
Usage- Archaic
- Countable
- Uncountable
- in Spanish contexts
- Examples
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We conceiue these modifications if the thing, like substances; and…we call them by substantiue names, Whitenesse, Action, Vbication, Duration, &c.
Relations, Ubications, Duration, the vulgar Philosophy admits into the list of something.
More examples (5)
They are accustomed to think that Ubication, or the being in a Place, is but an Accident to a Substance.
Arriaga, who wrote in 1639,…suggests that the board affects the upper weight, which it does not touch, by its ubication, or whereness.
The terminus ad quem is already existing, and merely receives a new ubication.
The constant identity of the ubication and direction of the lines [in Mars] proved their connection with the soil.
The ubication of such a joint should be obtained as the point of intersection of the three planes normal to the directions of the lines joining the joint considered with the other three.