01 v. t. To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
imp. & p. p.
Located; p. pr. & vb. n.
Locating
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1.
To place; to set in a particular spot or position.“The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.” — B. F. Westcott.
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To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to locate a public building; to locate a mining claim; to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant.“That part of the body in which the sense of touch is located.” — H. Spencer.
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To discover the location or site of; as, to locate the source of a radio transmission; to locate a leak; to locate the malfunction in a system.