verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a determination of the place where something is wordnet
2. 2
   the act of putting something in a certain place wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of locate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

localizationplacementallocationassignmentbringing to lightcasual discovery

Example

More examples

"We're having difficulty locating Tom."

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