Locate

Verb

 * 1)  To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
 * The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter - B. F. Westcott
 * 1)  To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to locate a public building; to locate. a mining claim; to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant
 * That part of the body in which the sense of touch is located - H. Spencer
 * 1)   To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle..

Related terms

 * local
 * locus
 * locality
 * localization
 * localize
 * location
 * locator

Adverbs for Locate
systematically; centrally; conveniently; precisely; picturesquely; distinctly; matchlessly; conveniently; strategically; geographically.

Thesaurus
allocate, anchor, assign, base, billet at, bivouac, burrow, camp, chance upon, collocate, colonize, come across, come to anchor, deploy, determine, discover, dispose, domesticate, drop anchor, emplace, ensconce, establish, establish residence, find, find out, fix, get, get a fix, hit, hit upon, hive, home in on, hunt down, inhabit, install, invent, keep house, live at, localize, moor, move, navigate, nest, park, people, perch, pin down, pinpoint, place, populate, position, put in place, rediscover, relocate, reside, roost, run down, run to earth, set up, set up housekeeping, set up shop, settle, settle down, sit down, site, situate, spot, squat, stand, stay at, strike, strike root, take residence at, take root, take up residence, trace, trace down, track down, triangulate, turn up, unearth, zero in on

Etymology
From locatus:, past participle of locato:, from locus:

Translations

 * French: situer, placer
 * Swedish: (1)


 * French: se poser


 * Ido: lok-izar

Anagrams

 * coleta

Verb
locate



Anagrams

 * celato
 * colate
 * cotale