situate

Verb
  1. Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey (synset 202700775)
    "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
    is a type of: ascertain, determine, find, find out - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    subtypes:
    • acquire - locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
    • radiolocate - locate by means of radar
    • map - locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences
    • localise, localize, place - identify the location or place of
    • base - situate as a center of operations
    same as: locate
  2. Put (something somewhere) firmly (synset 201578506)
    "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
    is a type of: lay, place, pose, position, put, set - put into a certain place or abstract location
    subtypes:
    • bury - place in the earth and cover with soil
    • sediment - deposit as a sediment
    same as: deposit, fix, posit

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