Synonyms of the word locate


LOCATEASCERTAIN - BASE - DETERMINE - FIND - PLACE - POST - REGAIN - SEND - SETTLE - SITE - SITUATE - STATION

locate

  • v. (transitive) To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
  • v. (transitive) To find out where something is located.
  • v. (transitive) To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.

ascertain

  • v. To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
  • v. (archaic) To make (someone) certain or confident.

base

  • n. Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
  • n. The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.
  • n. A permanent structure for housing military personnel and material.
  • n. The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters.
  • n. (cooking, painting, pharmacy) A basic but essential component or ingredient.
  • n. A substance used as a mordant in dyeing.
  • n. (cosmetics) Foundation: a cosmetic cream to make the face appear uniform.
  • n. (chemistry) Any of a class of generally water-soluble compounds, having bitter taste, that turn red litmus…
  • n. Important areas in games and sports.
  • n. (architecture) The lowermost part of a column, between the shaft and the pedestal or pavement.
  • n. (biology, biochemistry) A nucleotide's nucleobase in the context of a DNA or RNA biopolymer.
  • n. (botany) The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support.
  • n. (electronics) The name of the controlling terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).
  • n. (geometry) The lowest side of a in a triangle or other polygon, or the lowest face of a cone, pyramid…
  • n. (heraldry) The lowest third of a shield or escutcheon.
  • n. (heraldry) The lower part of the field. See escutcheon.
  • n. (mathematics) A number raised to the power of an exponent.
  • n. (mathematics) Synonym of radix.
  • n. (topology) The set of sets from which a topology is generated.
  • n. (topology) A topological space, looked at in relation to one of its covering spaces, fibrations, or bundles.
  • n. (acrobatics, cheerleading) In hand-to-hand balance, the person who supports the flyer; the person that…
  • n. (linguistics) A morpheme (or morphemes) that serves as a basic foundation on which affixes can be attached.
  • n. (music) Dated form of bass.
  • n. (military, historical) The smallest kind of cannon.
  • n. (archaic) The housing of a horse.
  • n. (historical, in the plural) A kind of skirt (often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armour)…
  • n. (obsolete) The lower part of a robe or petticoat.
  • n. (obsolete) An apron.
  • n. A line in a survey which, being accurately determined in length and position, serves as the origin from…
  • v. (transitive) To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
  • v. (transitive) To be located (at a particular place).
  • v. (acrobatics, cheerleading) To act as a base; to be the person supporting the flyer.
  • adj. (obsolete) Low in height; short.
  • adj. Low in place or position.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of low value or degree.
  • adj. (archaic) Of low social standing or rank; vulgar, common.
  • adj. Morally reprehensible, immoral; cowardly.
  • adj. (now rare) Inferior; unworthy, of poor quality.
  • adj. Designating those metals which are not classed as precious or noble.
  • adj. Alloyed with inferior metal; debased.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of illegitimate birth; bastard.
  • adj. Not classical or correct.
  • adj. Obsolete form of bass.
  • adj. (law) Not held by honourable service.
  • n. (now chiefly US, historical) The game of prisoners' bars.
  • acr. Alternative form of BASE.

determine

  • v. To set the boundaries or limits of.
  • v. To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
  • v. To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
  • v. To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
  • v. To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence;…
  • v. To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.
  • v. (logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.
  • v. (obsolete) To bring to an end; to finish.

find

  • v. (transitive) To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
  • v. (transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
  • v. (transitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
  • v. (transitive) To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
  • v. (transitive) To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
  • v. (transitive) To point out.
  • v. (transitive) To decide that, to discover that, to form the opinion that.
  • v. (transitive) To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To supply; to furnish.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To provide for.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To determine or judge.
  • v. (intransitive, hunting) To discover game.
  • n. Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
  • n. The act of finding.

place

  • n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
  • n. A location or position in space.
  • n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
  • n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
  • n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
  • n. A frame of mind.
  • n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
  • n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
  • n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
  • n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
  • n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
  • n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
  • v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
  • v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
  • v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
  • v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
  • v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
  • v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).

post

  • n. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fence post; a light post.
  • n. (construction) A stud; a two-by-four.
  • n. A pole in a battery.
  • n. (dentistry) A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
  • n. (vocal music, chiefly a cappella) A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
  • n. (paper, printing) A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
  • n. (sports) A goalpost.
  • n. (obsolete) The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers;…
  • v. (transitive) To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
  • v. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
  • v. (accounting) To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
  • v. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
  • v. (transitive, poker) To pay (a blind).
  • n. (obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility…
  • n. (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of…
  • n. A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such…
  • n. (now historical) Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier.
  • n. An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation.
  • n. A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person…
  • n. A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum.
  • n. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
  • n. (American football) A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line…
  • n. (obsolete) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
  • n. (obsolete) One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
  • v. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
  • v. To travel quickly; to hurry.
  • v. (Britain) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service.
  • v. (horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially…
  • v. (Internet) To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
  • adv. With the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly.
  • adv. Sent via the postal service.
  • n. An assigned station; a guard post.
  • n. An appointed position in an organization, job.
  • v. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
  • v. To assign to a station; to set; to place.
  • prep. After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
  • n. (film, informal) Post-production.

regain

  • v. (transitive) To get back; to recover possession of.

send

  • v. (transitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
  • v. (slang, dated) To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
  • v. To bring to a certain condition.
  • v. (intransitive) To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
  • v. To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
  • v. (nautical) To pitch.
  • n. (telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
  • n. (nautical) Alternative form of scend.

settle

  • v. (transitive) To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively;…
  • v. (transitive) To conclude, to cause (a dispute) to finish.
  • v. (transitive) To close, liquidate or balance (an account) by payment, sometimes of less than is owed or…
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To pay (a bill).
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to quiet; to calm (nerves, waters, a boisterous…
  • v. (Britain, dialectal) To silence, especially by force; by extension, to kill.
  • v. (transitive) To bring or restore (ground, roads, etc) to a smooth, dry, or passable condition.
  • v. (transitive) To place or arrange in(to) a desired state, or make final disposition of (something).
  • v. (transitive) To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to…
  • v. (transitive) In particular, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, etc.
  • v. (transitive, law) To formally, legally secure (an annuity, property, title, etc) on (a person).
  • v. (transitive) To colonize (an area); to migrate to (a land, territory, site, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take…
  • v. (transitive) To clear or purify (a liquid) of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to sink down or to be deposited (as dregs, sediment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To render compact or solid; to cause to become packed down.
  • v. (transitive) To put into (proper) place; to make sit properly.
  • v. (transitive, of an animal) To impregnate.
  • v. (intransitive) To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare…
  • v. (intransitive) To become married, or a householder.
  • v. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) (intransitive)…
  • v. (intransitive, usually with "down", "in", "on" or another preposition) To become stationary or fixed;…
  • v. (intransitive) To become calm, quiet, or orderly; to stop being agitated.
  • v. (intransitive) To become firm, dry, and hard, like the ground after the effects of rain or frost have…
  • v. (intransitive) To become clear due to the sinking of sediment. (Used especially of liquid. also used figuratively…
  • v. (intransitive) To sink to the bottom of a body of liquid, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reservoir.
  • v. (intransitive) To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, for example the foundation of a house,…
  • v. (intransitive) To become compact due to sinking.
  • v. (intransitive) To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement on matters in dispute.
  • v. (intransitive) To conclude a lawsuit by agreement of the parties rather than a decision of a court.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To make a jointure for a spouse.
  • v. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) (intransitive,…
  • n. (archaic) A seat of any kind.
  • n. (now rare) A long bench with a high back and arms, often with chest or storage space underneath.
  • n. (obsolete) A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part. (Compare…

site

  • n. (obsolete) Sorrow, grief.
  • n. The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position.
  • n. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation.
  • n. The posture or position of a thing.
  • n. A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.
  • n. A website.
  • n. (category theory) A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.
  • n. Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
  • n. A part of the body which has been operated on.
  • v. (architecture) To situate or place a building.

situate

  • v. To place on or into a physical location. Most commonly used adjectivally in past participle.
  • v. To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc. Most commonly…
  • adj. (now rare) Situated.

station

  • n. (obsolete) The fact of standing still; motionlessness, stasis.
  • n. (astronomy) The apparent standing still of a superior planet just before it begins or ends its retrograde…
  • n. A stopping place.
  • n. A place where workers are stationed.
  • n. One of the Stations of the Cross.
  • n. The Roman Catholic fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the…
  • n. A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
  • n. Standing; rank; position.
  • n. A broadcasting entity.
  • n. (Newfoundland) A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing.
  • n. (surveying) Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path.
  • n. The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
  • n. (mining) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accommodation…
  • n. Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere…
  • v. To put in place to perform a task.
  • v. To put in place to perform military duty.

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