locate

(verb)

verb

1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

- Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?

Definition categories: possession, find, regain

2. 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

Similar word(s): situate

Definition categories: stative, ascertain, determine, find

3. assign a location to

- The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles

Similar word(s): place, site

Definition categories: possession, place, post, send, station

4. take up residence and become established

Similar word(s): settle

Definition categories: change