- locate⇄expr. be located, to be situated; lie.
Ex. The capital is located on a river. - locate⇄locate, verb, -cated,-cating.
- locate⇄noun locater.
- locate⇄v.i. to establish oneself in a place.
Ex. Early settlers located where there was water. - locate⇄v.t. 1. to establish in a place; settle.
Ex. He located his new store on Main Street.
2. to find out the exact position of.
Ex. The general tried to locate the enemy's camp. We followed the stream until we located its source.
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