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situate

 

  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Situate  \Sit"u*ate\  (?;  135),  Situated  \Sit"u*a`ted\,  a.  [LL. 
  situatus  from  situare  to  place  fr  L.  situs  situation, 
  site.  See  {Site}.] 
  1.  Having  a  site,  situation,  or  location;  being  in  a  relative 
  position;  permanently  fixed;  placed;  located;  as  a  town 
  situated,  or  situate,  on  a  hill  or  on  the  seashore. 
 
  2.  Placed;  residing. 
 
  Pleasure  situate  in  hill  and  dale.  --Milton. 
 
  Note:  Situate  is  now  less  used  than  situated,  but  both  are 
  well  authorized. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Situate  \Sit"u*ate\,  v.  t. 
  To  place  [R.]  --Landor. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  situate 
  v  1:  determine  or  indicate  the  place  site,  or  limits  of  "Our 
  sense  of  sight  enables  us  to  locate  objects  in  space"; 
  "Can  you  locate  China  on  the  map?"  [syn:  {locate}] 
  2:  place  firmly  [syn:  {fix},  {pose},  {posit},  {deposit}]




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