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locate
('l/oU/k/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining(verb.possession)
    Example:
    Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?.
    Synonym:
    turn up
    source: wordnet30
  • determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey(verb.stative)
    Example:
    Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space.
    Locate the boundaries of the property.
    Synonym:
    situate
    source: wordnet30
  • assign a location to(verb.possession)
    Example:
    The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles.
    Synonym:
    place, site
    source: wordnet30
  • take up residence and become established(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    settle
    source: wordnet30
  • To place; to set in a particular spot or position.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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