locating

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locate
v. situate, place; identify, find; establish oneself in a particular spot; settle

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locating

Noun
1. the act of putting something in a certain place or location
(synonym) placement, location, position, positioning, emplacement
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) stratification
2. a determination of the location of something; "he got a good fix on the target"
(synonym) localization, localisation, location, fix
(hypernym) determination, finding
(hyponym) echolocation, echo sounding

 
locate

Verb
1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"
(synonym) turn up
(hypernym) find, regain
(hyponym) unearth
(verb-group) excavate, dig up, turn up
(derivation) localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
(synonym) situate
(hypernym) determine, find, find out, ascertain
(hyponym) acquire
(derivation) locator, locater
3. assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
(synonym) place, site
(hypernym) station, post, base, send, place
(derivation) placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
4. take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
(synonym) settle
(hyponym) colonize, colonise
(entail) move
(derivation) placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement


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locate
v. lokalizovat; přesně určit pozici; umístit

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locate
Czas. umiejscawiać; umieszczać