English-Italian translations for locate

• localizzare
  La principale sfida per Vikram Sarabhai era localizzare il sito in una zona specifica. The major challenge for Vikram Sarabhai was to locate the site in a specific area.
  Questi arresti dimostrano che la Serbia è in grado di localizzare e arrestare i fuggitivi di guerra restanti. Those arrests demonstrate that Serbia is able to locate and arrest the remaining war fugitives.
  Queste bombe sono inoltre costose da localizzare e rimuovere e non possono essere indicate formalmente su una mappa come si fa con i campi minati. They are also costly to locate and remove and cannot be formally mapped in the same way that a minefield can.

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