locate

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt/]

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Senses

1. locate (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

Example: The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.

2. locate (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To find out where something is located.

Example: I really can't locate the sever files.

3. locate (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)

Example: The council must locate the new hospital.

Structure of the word

Roots:

stel (Proto-Indo-European)

Connections

Roots: stel

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