locate Antonyms
Meaning of locate
locate (v)
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
assign a location to
take up residence and become established
locate (v. t.)
To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
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.
locate (v. i.)
To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.
locate Sentence Examples
- The treasure map indicated the treasure was located near the old oak tree.
- We finally located the missing hiker after an extensive search.
- The headquarters of the company is located in the city center.
- The lost dog was eventually located thanks to a social media campaign.
- Scientists have located a new species of deep-sea fish in the Mariana Trench.
- The GPS navigation system helped us locate the nearest gas station.
- The archaeological dig was successful in locating the ruins of an ancient city.
- The medical team located the source of the patient's pain during surgery.
- The surveillance camera footage helped police locate the suspect.
- The missing airplane was located by a search and rescue team after several days.
FAQs About the word locate
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining, determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or
discover,find, learn, track (down), run down, find out, determine, detect, ascertain,get
pass over, miss, lose,miss, overlook, overlook, lose, pass over, misplace,misplace
The treasure map indicated the treasure was located near the old oak tree.
We finally located the missing hiker after an extensive search.
The headquarters of the company is located in the city center.
The lost dog was eventually located thanks to a social media campaign.
