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LOCATES

(verb)

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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 up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
find8regain7
Hyponyms (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)
situate7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ascertain11determine12find8find out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assign a location to

Example: "The company located some of their agents in los angeles"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
place9site4

Take up residence and become established

Example: "The immigrants settled in the midwest"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
settle6
Hypernyms (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."
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Word Game Points

Is LOCATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
LOCATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is LOCATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LOCATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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