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situate

[ verb sich-oo-eyt; adjective sich-oo-it, -eyt ]

verb (used with object)

situated, situating.
  1. to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.

    Synonyms: , , ,



adjective

  1. Archaic. located; placed; situated.

situate

/ ˈɪʊˌɪ /

verb

  1. tr; often passive to allot a site to; place; locate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (now used esp in legal contexts) situated; located
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • t·u·ٱ verb (used with object) intersituated intersituating
  • ·u·ٱ verb (used with object) resituated resituating
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of situate1

1515–25; < Late Latin ٳٳܲ situated, equivalent to Latin situ-, stem of situs site + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of situate1

C16: from Late Latin ٳ to position, from Latin situs a site
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More than 200 miles from land, the submerged bank is situated in the Indian Ocean between Mauritius and Seychelles.

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But for whatever reason, by failing to properly situate Trump’s individual acts, they effectively play down the significance of what he is doing.

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The skids are situated in the underfloor wooden plank, which also has a minimum depth for the same reason.

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Cutler County is based on Emmet County, Mich., and my hometown of Petoskey, which is situated on Lake Michigan and is startlingly beautiful.

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Not to be mistaken with the pub and music hall on Botanic Avenue, The Empire Theatre was situated on Victoria Square and opened to the public in 1894.

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