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locator - 4 dictionary results

lo⋅ca⋅tor

[loh-key-ter, loh-key-ter]
–noun
1. a person who locates something.
2. a person who determines or establishes the boundaries of land or a mining claim.
Sometimes, lo⋅cat⋅er.


Origin:
1600–10; < L locātor a contractor, lessor, equiv. to locā(re) (see locate ) + -tor -tor
lo·ca·tor   (lō'kā'tər)   
n.  One that locates, as a person who fixes the boundaries of mining claims.

Locator

Lo"ca*tor\, n. One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim. [U.S.]

locator lo·ca·tor (lō'kā'tər)
n.
An instrument or apparatus for finding the position of a foreign object in tissue.

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