LOCATE


Meaning of LOCATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlō-ˌkāt, lō-ˈ ]

verb

( lo·cat·ed ; lo·cat·ing )

Etymology: Latin locatus, past participle of locare to place, from locus

Date: 1652

intransitive verb

: to establish oneself or one's business : settle

transitive verb

1. : to determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of

2. : to set or establish in a particular spot : station

3. : to seek out and determine the location of

4. : to find or fix the place of especially in a sequence : classify

• lo·cat·able -ˌkā-tə-bəl, -ˈkā- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.