Locate meaning in English

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Definition

to locate: to place, to put, to position; to find, to discover, to detect verb
We haven't located the problem yet. We still don't know the cause of the problem.
We are located on Main Street between the pizzeria and the bank.
to be located (off the coast): to be situated, to be found, to be (near the coast) idiom
a location: a place noun
I know a great location where we can film this commercial: my kitchen!
We haven't chosen the location of our next store yet, but we would like it to be in a major shopping mall.

UK: This town is a good location for a young couple.
US: The toilet is located next to the bedroom. I think you'll find it quite convenient.

Examples

  • "Icarus : On August 22nd of last year, there is a twelve-hundred dollar charge to the company's expense account, but we can't seem to locate a receipt for this transaction."
  • "That's right, our studio is located in downtown San Francisco."
  • "Meet me tomorrow at the secret location I posted on Facebook."
  • "I've thought of the perfect location!"
  • "Located in a secret offshore location to cut costs and hurt the global economy, your rehabilitation takes place entirely online."
  • "Location: BONDI BEACH"
  • "Delavigne products are currently sold at over 12,000 locations in 80 countries."
  • "Bob : Well yes, but if you look at the screen you can see several icons: they're all located on the "desktop"."
  • "Located in a secret offshore location to cut costs and hurt the global economy, your rehabilitation takes place entirely online."
  • "Host : I am a pair of organs located in the chest, I am made up of two spongy sacks."
  • "Excellent location: within walking distance of downtown"
  • "Icarus : Using high pitch frequencies emitted by the global positioning device in Bruno's helicopter, and then cross referencing them both with the amount of fuel in the helicopter as well as all known latitude and longitudes in both the eastern and western hemispheres, I was able to project Bruno and Susie's trajectory and landing location within one kilometer!"
  • "" When reminded that Zirconda is located nearly 3000 kilometers from mainland Europe, the minister was quoted as saying, "So what?"
  • "If you would like information on Musical Store locations and opening hours, press 1."
  • "Let's now get started by locating our root chakras."
  • "The Delavigne stand is located in a prominent position, and customers reach our section before they get to Kalvin Krime, which is always a good thing."
  • "Mrs. Brady's International School of English is situated in the delightful countryside of Cornwall, a county rich in history and legends located at the south-western tip of England."
  • "Icarus : According to my calculations, Bruno Delavigne and Susan Bliss are located in ..."
  • "Rob (New Zealand) : New Zealand is located about 2,000 kilometers off the coast of Australia."

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