lo·cate
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Audio Help [loh-keyt, loh-keyt] Pronunciation Key verb, -cat·ed, -cat·ing. –verb (used with object)
–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound. |
| 2. | to set, fix, or establish in a position, situation, or locality; place; settle: to locate our European office in Paris. |
| 3. | to assign or ascribe a particular location to (something), as by knowledge or opinion: Some scholars locate the Garden of Eden in Babylonia. |
| 4. | to survey and enter a claim to a tract of land; take possession of land. |
| 5. | to establish one's business or residence in a place; settle. |
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| lo·cate
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v. lo·cat·ed, lo·cat·ing, lo·cates v. tr.
v. intr. To become established; settle. [Latin locāre, locāt-, to place, from locus, place.] lo'cat'a·ble adj., lo'cat'er n. |
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| located | |
adjective | |
| situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank" |
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