1. locating - noun
· the act of putting something in a certain place
Synonym(s): placement, location, position, positioning, emplacement
Hypernym(s): activity
2. locating - noun
· a determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target"
Synonym(s): localization, localisation, location, fix
Hypernym(s): determination, finding
3. locate - verb
· discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"
Synonym(s): turn_up
4. locate - verb
· determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
Synonym(s): situate
Hypernym(s): determine, find, find_out, ascertain
5. locate - verb
· assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
Hypernym(s): station, post, send, place
6. locate - verb
· take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
Synonym(s): settle
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