English-Finnish translations for locate

• sijoittaa
  Caymansaaret ei peri kaksin- ja kolminkertaista veroa varoista, jotka on päätetty sijoittaa sinne. They do not double- and treble-tax the funds that decide to locate there.
  Vikram Sarabhain tärkein haaste oli sijoittaa keskus tälle alueelle. The major challenge for Vikram Sarabhai was to locate the site in a specific area.
  Olisi ehkä asianmukainen eurooppalainen toimi sijoittaa se uuteen EU:n jäsenvaltioon. And perhaps it would be a good European policy to locate it in a new EU Member State.
• asettaa
  Voidaanko valittu tunnistin asettaa paikoilleen eläimen kannalta turvallisesti? Can the chosen identifier be securely and safely located as far as the animal is concerned?
  Hän asetti maljakon pöydälle.
  Hän asettaa liian suuria vaatimuksia itselleen.

Definition of locate

• To place; to set in a particular spot or position
• To find out where something is located
• To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (''Note'': the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive
• To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle

Examples

• The council must locate the new hospital
• to locate a mining claim
• to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant

Related words

• relocate
• allocate
• dislocate
• allocated
• located
• dislocated
• relocated
• co-locate
• reallocate