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4 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Locate \Lo"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Located}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Locating}.] [L. locatus, p. p. of locare to place, fr. locus
place. See {Local}.]
1. To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
[1913 Webster]
The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him
were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter. --B. F.
Westcott.
[1913 Webster]
2. 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.
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That part of the body in which the sense of touch is
located. --H. Spencer.
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3. To discover the location or site of; as, to locate the
source of a radio transmission; to locate a leak; to
locate the malfunction in a system.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
located \located\ adj.
1. situated in a particular spot or position; as, valuable
centrally located urban land.
Syn: placed, set, situated.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. situated: often used in combination; as, a well-located
business.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
located
adj : 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: {placed}, {set}, {situated}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "located":
assigned, deployed, embosomed, emplaced, ensconced, established,
fixed, installed, placed, planted, positioned, posted, seated, set,
settled, situate, situated, spotted, stationed
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