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Etymology[]
From Latin locatus, past participle of locato (“‘to place’”), from locus (“‘place’”)
Pronunciation[]
Audio (US) noicon (file) - Rhymes: -eɪt
Verb[]
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to Locate (third-person singular simple present locat, present participle ing, simple past and past participle -)
- (transitive) 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
- (transitive) 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
- (intransitive) (colloquial) To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.Template:Rfex.
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Anagrams[]
- acelot,
- coleta
Italian[]
Verb[]
locate
- Second-person plural present tense of locare.
- Second-person plural imperative of locare#Italian.
- Feminine plural of locato.
Anagrams[]
- acelot,
- celato
- colate
- cotale
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Participle[]
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- vocative masculine singular of locātus
et:locate fa:locate fr:locate io:locate it:locate kn:locate la:locate hu:locate ml:locate ja:locate pl:locate ru:locate simple:locate fi:locate ta:locate te:locate vi:locate zh:locate