situate
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situate
- /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.u.eɪt/
- /ˈsɪt.ju.eɪt/
- /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.u.ət/
- /ˈsɪt.ju.ət/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Late Latin situātus, past participle of Medieval Latin situō (“to locate, place”), from Latin situs (“a site”).
verb situates · situating · situated · scituate
- To place on or into a physical location. The statue is situated in a corner hardly visible to the public, except through a window from an outside maintenance area situated behind the building.
- To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc. The mayor is situated between probable censure and possible recall.
adjective more situate · most situate · scituate
- Situated. Wadley in Berkshire is situate in a vale, though not so fertile a soil as some vales afford[…].
- Situated; located. [...] graunted unto ye sayd Arthure Herrys for his Creast on the heaulme a Stagges head losengy couppe siluer & gules horned gold situate on a wreathe gold & azure mantelled gules doubled siluer which togither w ye sayd ancient Armes viz[…] In the yere of our Lord God MCCCCClxxviij […]
Translations
Talk about this word "situate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/situate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. situate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/situate "situate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/situate.Cite this
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title = {situate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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