Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Locate.
How to pronounce locate:
US
Locate - as a verb
Discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
Example: "Can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn upHypernyms (Closely Related)
find8regain7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
situate7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ascertain11determine12find8find outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Assign a location to
Example: "The company located some of their agents in los angeles"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
place9site4Take up residence and become established
Example: "The immigrants settled in the midwest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
settle6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I need to locate my car keys before we leave."
"They were able to locate the missing files on the computer."
"Can you help me locate the nearest gas station?"
"The detective was able to locate the suspect's hideout."
"We must locate the source of the strange smell in the kitchen."
Word Game Points
Is LOCATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is LOCATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, locate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LOCATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
