What is the meaning of situate?

verb

  • Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey.
    • usage: "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
  • Put (something somewhere) firmly.
    • usage: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
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APAWordNet. (2010). situate. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/situate/definitions/1311094
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "situate" http://smartdefine.org/situate/definitions/1311094 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, situate, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/situate/definitions/1311094>.
MLAWordNet. "situate" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/situate/definitions/1311094>
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