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situate

[sich-oo-eyt, sich-oo-it, -eyt]

verb (used with object)

situated, situating 
  1. to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.

    Synonyms: , , ,


adjective

  1. Archaic.located; placed; situated.

situate

/ ˈɪʊˌɪ /

verb

  1. (tr; often passive) to allot a site to; place; locate

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (now used esp in legal contexts) situated; located

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • intersituate verb (used with object)
  • resituate verb (used with object)
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of situate1

1515–25; < Late Latin ٳٳܲ situated, equivalent to Latin situ-, stem of situs site + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of situate1

C16: from Late Latin ٳ to position, from Latin situs a site
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Questions are mounting over why so many camps were situated so close to the river, and why more was not done to evacuate the children in time.

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In a similarly small powder room, Elliott situated a painting of a dog in a business suit against a backdrop of playful, French Revolution-inspired wallpaper.

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But only about 0.1% of federal land is situated in or adjacent to urban areas and is suitable for housing.

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Mr Hogan believes that the quality of the new builds themselves will be key to making them a success, wherever they are situated in the city.

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And they were the only patrons in the small room, situated away from the main viewing area where the volume was on full blast.

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