Dictionary Check: locate

"locate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

verb

discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

Example: "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"
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verb

determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey

Example: "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"
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verb

assign a location to

Example: "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
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verb

take up residence and become established

Example: "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
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