Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Locates.
Locates - as a verb
Discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
Example: "Can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn upHypernyms (Closely Related)
find8regain7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
Example: "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
situate7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ascertain11determine12find8find outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Assign a location to
Example: "The company located some of their agents in los angeles"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
place9site4Take up residence and become established
Example: "The immigrants settled in the midwest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
settle6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The detective locates the missing person's whereabouts."
"The GPS locates your position accurately."
"She locates the nearest grocery store on her phone."
"The archaeologist locates ancient artifacts buried underground."
"The app locates all nearby restaurants and cafes."
Word Game Points
Is LOCATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is LOCATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, locates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is LOCATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.