Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
locate
verb
/loʊˈkeɪt/
Definition
To discover or determine the exact position, place, or situation of something.
Examples
- The GPS system can locate your position within seconds.
- She used a map to locate the restaurant.
- Scientists are trying to locate the source of the signal.
Meaning
To find out where something is situated or to identify its precise location.
Synonyms
- find
- discover
- determine
- pinpoint