/ləʊˈkeɪt/
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Translation
To find exactly where someone or something is.
Word origin
From Latin locare, meaning to put in a place, from locus, a place.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- locus
- English cognates
- location, local
Grammar
Verb typeregular (locate, locates, located)
Examples
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"Locate" means find the exact place of something.
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Here the map helps them find where the hotel is.
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"Is located" tells you where a place is.
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