Synonyms for located


Grammar : Adj
Spell : loh-keyt, loh-keyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈloʊ keɪt, loʊˈkeɪt


Définition of located

Origin :
  • 1650s, "to establish oneself in a place, settle," from Latin locatus, past participle of locare "to place, put, set, dispose, arrange," from locus "a place" (see locus). Sense of "mark the limits of a place" (especially a land grant) is attested from 1739 in American English; this developed to "establish (something) in a place" (1807) and "to find out the place of" (1882, American English). Related: Located; locating.
  • adj situated
Example sentences :
  • Pee-wee wondered who Kelly was and where his barn was located.
  • Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • Darewell was located on the Still river, not far from Lake Erie.
  • Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
  • He felt along it, located the desk he sought for and scoured through it.
  • Extract from : « The Bluff of the Hawk » by Anthony Gilmore
  • Frantically I scrambled in the dark till I located the batteries.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
  • At dawn on August 17, 1914, the Serbians located the Austrians.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • They were located there, and there they intended to remain like blocks of wood.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • I am positive that the force which is doing the work is located on the earth itself.
  • Extract from : « The Solar Magnet » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
  • Is there any doubt, after what has been said, that he is to be located in one of the divisions of children's play?
  • Extract from : « Sophist » by Plato
  • I located it by accident—that is, in a way, it was an accident; of course, we had been searching for some time.
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • It was a joke, of course, but just where the point of the joke was located she was not sure.
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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