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Synonyms for locate
ˈloʊ keɪt, loʊˈkeɪtlo·cate

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. locate

    Synonyms:
    place, establish, settle, fix, dispose, lodge

    Antonyms:
    displace, disestablish, dislodge, remove

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. locate, turn upverb

    discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

    "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"

    Synonyms:
    turn out, turn up, settle, prove, site, fold up, dig up, fold, surface, excavate, situate, come out, come on, show up, place

  2. situate, locateverb

    determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey

    "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"

    Synonyms:
    turn up, settle, site, posit, situate, deposit, fix, place

  3. locate, place, siteverb

    assign a location to

    "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"

    Synonyms:
    put, aim, come out, order, range, set, pose, place, settle, grade, lay, invest, localize, send, site, rank, rate, direct, station, identify, position, turn up, come in, target, situate, post, point, commit, localise

  4. settle, locateverb

    take up residence and become established

    "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"

    Synonyms:
    conciliate, square off, square up, adjudicate, ensconce, go down, get back, settle, place, go under, situate, take root, determine, site, subside, finalize, resolve, sink, root, finalise, descend, nail down, turn up, settle down, steady down, make up, fall, patch up, reconcile, decide

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. locateverb

    Synonyms:
    place, set, establish, fix

  2. locateverb

    Synonyms:
    determine the place of, designate the site of

  3. locateverb

    Synonyms:
    set off (as tracts of land), fix the boundaries of

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How to use locate in a sentence?

  1. Nurcahyo Utomo:

    We are confident that rescuers would be able to locate them in time.

  2. Peter Lloyd:

    I was really pleased that during our first operational deployment as a dog team, Peter Lloyd and Max were able to safely locate the missing mother and baby, max remained focused throughout the long search and he proved invaluable when he reacted to the call for help which resulted in us locating them.

  3. Karen Duggan:

    We have not been able to locate anyone who claims them. They were just allowed on property. No one took care of them, no one gave them vet care, no one handled them. Therefore they are wild.

  4. Forbes Perry:

    Biologists in the park have known of the presence of ʻakēʻakē on Mauna Loa since the 1990s. In 2019, ʻakēʻakē burrow calls were recorded during acoustic monitoring which indicated nesting. The lack of visual signs like guano at their nest sites make them extremely hard for humans to locate.

  5. Albert Morales:

    When officers arrived on scene, they were met with gunfire, at this time, officers have the location surrounded in all directions as they attempt to locate the suspect.


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