situate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: situate	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for situate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
situate v determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property" Synonym(s): situate, locate put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot" Synonym(s): situate, fix, posit, deposit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Situate \Sit"u*ate\, v. t. To place. [R.] --Landor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Situate \Sit"uate\ (?; 135), Situated \Sit"ua`ted\, a. [LL. situatus, from situare to place, fr. L. situs situation, site. See {Site}.] 1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore. 2. Placed; residing. Pleasure situate in hill and dale. --Milton. Note: Situate is now less used than situated, but both are well authorized.