About The Word Situate
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Situate
| Situate Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Situate?
[v] put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
[v] determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Can you locate China on the map?" Synonyms | Synonyms for Situate: deposit | fix | locate | posit Related Terms | Find terms related to Situate: See Also | ascertain | bury | determine | find | find out | lay | localise | localize | map | place | place | pose | position | put | radiolocate | sediment | set Situate In Webster's Dictionary \Sit"u*ate\ (?; 135), Situated \Sit"u*a`ted\, a. [LL.
situatus, from situare to place, fr. L. situs situation,
site. See {Site}.]
1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative
position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town
situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore.
2. Placed; residing.
Pleasure situate in hill and dale. --Milton.
Note: Situate is now less used than situated, but both are
well authorized.
\Sit"u*ate\, v. t. To place. [R.] --Landor. |
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