situated

[sich-oo-ey-tid]

sit·u·at·ed

[sich-oo-ey-tid]
adjective
1.
located; placed.
2.
placed in a particular position or condition, especially with reference to the possession of money: The inheritance leaves them well situated.

Origin:
1550–60; situate + -ed2

un·sit·u·at·ed, adjective
well-sit·u·at·ed, adjective

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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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sit·u·ate

[v. sich-oo-eyt; adj. sich-oo-it, -eyt] verb, sit·u·at·ed, sit·u·at·ing, adjective
verb (used with object)
1.
to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.
adjective
2.
Archaic. located; placed; situated.

Origin:
1515–25; < Late Latin situātus situated, equivalent to Latin situ-, stem of situs site + -ātus -ate1

in·ter·sit·u·ate, verb (used with object), in·ter·sit·u·at·ed, in·ter·sit·u·at·ing.
re·sit·u·ate, verb (used with object), re·sit·u·at·ed, re·sit·u·at·ing.


1. establish, station, set, install.

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situated

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" [syn: located
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