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to locate
01
to discover the exact position or place of something or someone
Transitive: to locate sb/sth
Examples
Using GPS coordinates, they were able to locate the missing hiker in the dense forest.
02
to mark or define the position or boundaries of something
Transitive: to locate position or boundary of something
Examples
The surveyor helped to locate the exact boundary of the land.
03
to set up a home or business in a specific place
Intransitive: to locate somewhere
Examples
After moving to the countryside, they located in a small village.
04
to assign or establish a specific place or position for something
Transitive: to locate a building or facility somewhere
Examples
The company decided to locate its new headquarters in the downtown area.
Lexical Tree
dislocate
locater
locating
locate
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