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bilocation noun[ U ] uk /ˌbaɪ.ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌbaɪ.loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ the ability to be in two places at the same time: He joked that he did not have the gift of bilocation and was therefore not able to take part in two live interviews simultaneously. The novel is set in a world where bilocation is possible. Many cases of bilocation were attributed to the famous monk, who never left his monastery and yet appeared to the faithful in far-off lands. The saint was renowned from a young age for her spiritual raptures, visions, and gifts of prophecy and bilocation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Somewhere, anywhere, nowhere, or everywhere across all over anyplace anywhere at every turnidiom coast every from top to toeidiom hunt/search high and lowidiom length non-universal nook round somewhere the length and breadth of somewhereidiom throughout turn ubiquitous ubiquitously ubiquity |