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locate

The correct spelling is locate.

How to pronounce locate

/ləʊˈkeɪt/
verb

IPA: /ləʊˈkeɪt/

Say it like: Loc-ate

The correct spelling is locate. To place; to set in a particular spot or position. For example: "The council must locate the new hospital"

Usage Examples

The council must locate the new hospital

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
  2. 2.To find out where something is located.
  3. 3.To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
  4. 4.To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.

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