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What is another word for Locates? – 313 Locates Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    finds identifies discovers pinpoints situates positions places sets fixes determines ascertains detects uncovers unearths exposes reveals discloses localizes situates spots notices observes perceives recognizes tracks traces follows pursues searches hunts explores investigates scans surveys maps plots charts situates collocates allocates allots assigns designates appoints nominates selects chooses picks situates installs establishes settles fixes fastens secures anchors moors stations deploys disposes arranges organizes orders regulates controls directs guides steers navigates pilots commands governs administers manages supervises oversees locates orients aligns coordinates calibrates

    Meaning of Locates

    The primary meaning of the word "Locates" is to find or discover the exact place or position of something.

    Definitions

    • To find or discover the exact place or position of something
    • * To place or establish something in a particular position or location
    • * To determine or ascertain the location of something

    Etymology of Locates

    The word "locates" comes from the Latin word "locare", which means "to place" or "to put"
    The Latin word "locare" is derived from the word "locus", which means "place" or "location"
    The word "locates" has been used in English since the 15th century to mean "to find or discover the exact place or position of something"

    Example Uses

    • The company locates its headquarters in the city center
    • * The police were able to locate the suspect using surveillance footage
    • * The hikers used a map to locate the trailhead

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    loses misplaces misidentifies confuses misunderstands misinterprets disperses scatters spreads distributes removes eliminates eradicates annihilates destroys demolishes dismantles disassembles disconnects detaches separates isolates secludes conceals hides covers disguises camouflages deceives misleads confounds perplexes puzzles bewilders disorients misdirects diverts distracts