locate

IPA: ɫˈoʊkeɪt

verb

  • (transitive) To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
  • (transitive) To find out where something is located.
  • (transitive) To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
  • (intransitive, colloquial) To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.
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Examples of "locate" in Sentences

  • The place is located in the botanical region.
  • Compare location and locate, and echolocation and echolocate.
  • The House was located in a luxurious place somewhere up in the rock.
  • This enables the operator to locate any of the three positions with assurance.
  • The Medical Center is a conglomeration of hospitals located in the same place.

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