what does locate mean?
LOCATE as VERB
- Meaning
- take up residence and become established
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- The immigrants settled in the Midwest
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- Meaning
- discover the location of
- determine the place of
- find by searching or examining
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- Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?
- My search turned up nothing
Hypernyms(s) locate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles
Hypernyms(s) locate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
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- Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
- Locate the boundaries of the property
Hypernyms(s) locate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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