located
Variant of locate
locate
Definition
lo·cate (lō′kāt′, lō kāt′)
transitive verb located -·cat′ed, locating -·cat′·ing
- to mark off or designate the site of (a mining claim, etc.)
- to establish in a certain place offices located downtown
- to discover the position of after a search to locate a lost object
- to show the position of to locate Guam on a map
- to assign to a particular place, function, occupation, etc.
Etymology: < L locatus, pp. of locare, to place < locus: see local
intransitive verb
☆ Informal to make one's home or headquarters; settle to locate in Boston
located
Synonyms
located
modif.
located
Usage Examples
Object
- mile: The Eden Project is located just 10 miles from Fowey.
- hotel: The Gateway is a modern Hotel well located for exploring the area with easy access to Chester Cheshire North Wales Wirral.
- apartment: Four men, their faces concealed behind ski masks, burst into the pastor's small apartment located in the church building.
- minute: The most convenient train station to the event is Aylesbury, which is located approximately five minutes walk from the civic center.
- kilometer: By Air: Malaga Airport is located 8 kilometers from the capital.
Preposition: on
- outskirt: Located on the outskirts of the quiet coastal village of St Cyrus.
- floor: Our office is located on the ground floor adjacent to the main road.
- edge: Located on the western edge of Penzance, Newlyn is home to the largest fleet of fishing boats in the South of England.
- campus: Cornell Theory Center CTC is located on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Preposition: at
- junction: A wayside cross is located at the junction of Potter Lane.
- bottom: You can walk from the station to our closest stop located at the bottom of Woburn Place, just off Russell Square.
Adjective complement
- adjacent: On Friday and Saturday hot fork buffet stations will be located adjacent to the exhibition stands.
Used with why or when
- where: Where damage was too extensive for repair, substitute copies were located where possible.
Present participle complement
- overlook: The club is situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh and is spectacularly located overlooking the Forth Estuary and Crammond Island.
Preposition: in
- heart: We are located in the heart of England only 70 minutes north of London.
- basement: Located in the basement of 101 Hotel there is also a spa and gym.
- proximity: The accommodation is conveniently located in close proximity to the resorts amenities.
- village: The home zone is located in a village with a population of around 5,000.
- center: These rooms are located in the center of the island near the dive center.
- cul-de-sac: A modern detached bungalow equipped and furnished to a high standard and located in a quiet cul-de-sac on the outskirts of Dalbeattie.
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