Location vs. Locate
Locationnoun
A particular point or place in physical space.
Locationnoun
An act of locating.
Locationnoun
(South Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; township.
Locationnoun
(legal) A leasing on rent.
Locationnoun
A contract for the use of a thing, or service of a person, for hire.
Locationnoun
The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc.
Locationnoun
The act or process of locating.
Locationnoun
Situation; place; locality.
Locationnoun
That which is located; a tract of land designated in place.
Locationnoun
A leasing on rent.
Locationnoun
a point or extent in space
Locationnoun
the act of putting something in a certain place or location
Locationnoun
a determination of the location of something;
Locationnoun
a particular place or position
Locationnoun
an actual place or natural setting in which a film or broadcast is made, as distinct from a simulation in a studio
Locationnoun
the action of locating someone or something
Locationnoun
a position or address in computer memory.
Locationnoun
an area where black South Africans were obliged by apartheid laws to live, usually on the outskirts of a town or city. The term was later replaced by township.
Location
In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth’s surface or elsewhere. The term location generally implies a higher degree of certainty than place, the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous boundary, relying more on human or social attributes of place identity and sense of place than on geometry.
Locateverb
(transitive) To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
Locateverb
(transitive) To find out where something is located.
Locateverb
(transitive) To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
Locateverb
To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.
Locateverb
To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
Locateverb
To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to locate a public building; to locate a mining claim; to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant.
Locateverb
To discover the location or site of; as, to locate the source of a radio transmission; to locate a leak; to locate the malfunction in a system.
Locateverb
To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle; as, to locate in Seattle.
Locateverb
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining;
Locateverb
determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey;
Locateverb
assign a location to;
Locateverb
take up residence and become established;
Locateverb
discover the exact place or position of
Locateverb
situate in a particular place
Locateverb
place within a particular context
Locateverb
establish oneself or one's business in a specified place
