locator
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
locator
- /ləʊˈkeɪtə/ UK
- /ˈloʊkeɪtɚ/ US
Rhymes with -eɪtə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Latin locātor. By surface analysis, locate + -or.
noun locators
- One who, or that which, locates. I found the opening times for my local branch using the Web site's store locator.
- One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim.
- The unique alphanumeric reference given to each travel booking.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: positioning, placement, locate, finder, location, receptor, lookup, tracking, retrieval, search, indice, localization, stock, localisation, locational, designator
Talk about this word "locator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/locator. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. locator. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/locator "locator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/locator.Cite this
@misc{locator_2026,
title = {locator},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/locator},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
