vverb.possessiondiscover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examiningSynset:locate turn up
Examples:- Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?
- My search turned up nothing
Derivationally Related Form:location
Hypernyms:find regain
Inherited Hypernyms:locatefindget
Direct Hyponyms:nailpinpointunearth
Full Troponyms:pinpointunearth
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.stativedetermine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a surveySynset:locate situate
Examples:- Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
- Locate the boundaries of the property
Derivationally Related Form:locatorlocaterlocationsituation
Hypernyms:ascertain determine find find out
Inherited Hypernyms:situatedetermine
Direct Hyponyms:acquirebaselocaliselocalizemapplaceradiolocate
Full Troponyms:acquirebasemapplaceradiolocate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.possessionassign a location toSynset:locate place site
Examples:- The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles
Derivationally Related Form:placeplacementsitelocation
Hypernyms:place post send station
Inherited Hypernyms:locatestationmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.changetake up residence and become establishedSynset:locate settle
Examples:- The immigrants settled in the Midwest
Derivationally Related Form:settlersettlementlocation
Inherited Hypernyms:settle
Direct Hyponyms:colonisecolonizeresettle
Entailment:move
Full Troponyms:colonizeresettle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
adj satadj.allsituated in a particular spot or positionSynset:placed set situated
Examples:- valuable centrally located urban land
- strategically placed artillery
- a house set on a hilltop
- nicely situated on a quiet riverbank
Antonyms:unsettled
Inherited Hypernyms:located
Similar to:settled