situate
adjective
, -ˌwāt; ˈsich-wət\
Definition of situate
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situate
verb
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Definition of situate (Entry 2 of 2)
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Synonyms for situate
Synonyms: Verb
depose, deposit, dispose, emplace, fix, lay, place, position, put, set, set up, stick
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Examples of situate in a Sentence
Verb
They decided to situate the new office building near the airport. We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
The Hardt home was finished exactly two years ago, perfectly situated so the sun hits all the right places during the perfect times of year. — Kelsey Murrietta, azcentral, "It's hoops heaven at this Scottsdale family's dream home," 29 Aug. 2019 The Westview Heights/Spring Valley house, situated near Memorial and Spring Branch, will go to auction with no reserve to those bidders who qualify. — Darla Guillen Gilthorpe, Houston Chronicle, "Spring Valley Houston home set to hit the auction block with no reserve," 27 Aug. 2019 With fans running in the background, creating a loud drone, Lu placed two anchorballs inside two cylindrical tubes situated at the back of the robot. — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, "A Cave Is No Place for Humans, So DARPA Is Sending In the Robots," 23 Aug. 2019 This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 642 Blythe Court in East Murphy, is listed for $1,995 per month for its 675 square feet. — Hoodline, The Mercury News, "Renting in Sunnyvale: What’s the cheapest apartment available right now?," 21 Aug. 2019 Lisa Prank, co-edited a fanzine called Summer of Sheryl, which situated Crow in a punk-rock context. — Jenn Pelly, Los Angeles Times, "At home with Sheryl Crow, a widely beloved, and wildly underappreciated, rock star," 21 Aug. 2019 An open family room occupies much of the main level, and bedrooms are situated with mountain views in mind. — Michael Kolomatsky, New York Times, "The Most Popular Listings of July," 15 Aug. 2019 The Eastern Shore town, situated about 10 miles north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, spent a few decades in quiet decline after the bridge made the town’s ferry service obsolete and stole most of its traffic in the 1960s. — Washington Post, "On the Eastern Shore, Virginia’s Cape Charles is in the midst of a small-town renaissance," 16 Aug. 2019 The slender, deep pocket for a laptop or device situated under the shoulder straps. — Erika Mailman, chicagotribune.com, "How families can get away with flying ‘economy light’," 16 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'situate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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