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Situate

Situate Meaning & Definition
Situate Definition And Meaning

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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