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to locate
01
to discover the exact position or place of something or someone
Transitive: to locate sb/sth
02
to mark or define the position or boundaries of something
Transitive: to locate position or boundary of something
03
to set up a home or business in a specific place
Intransitive: to locate somewhere
04
to assign or establish a specific place or position for something
Transitive: to locate a building or facility somewhere
locate
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loc
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dislocate
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dislocate
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located
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located
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locater
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locater
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Example
They recently located the source of the strange noise coming from the basement.
She is currently locating the nearest gas station on her phone's map.
Can you please locate the nearest emergency exit in case of fire?
Using GPS coordinates, they were able to locate the missing hiker in the dense forest.
The map clearly locates the borders of the national park.
