as in to put
to arrange something in a certain spot or position
the new industrial complex is situated near the highway
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Recent Examples of situate
Hungary Hungary is home to the historic city of Budapest, situated along the serene banks of the Danube River.
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Jamie Davis Smith, AFAR Media, 31 Mar. 2025
The magnolia tree, which is situated off the White House's south side, is deteriorating and thus will be removed, Trump stated on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, March 30.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Under Grassley’s bill, judicial rulings would be limited to the parties involved, meaning any judge’s order would not apply to others who may be similarly situated but did not file litigation.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
Explore Gulf Shores Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina Our senior homes editor Betsy Cribb Watson is partial to the charms of Sullivan’s Island, a tiny beach town situated on 2.5 miles of the Atlantic coast that’s located just 20 minutes from her hometown of Charleston.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
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Jamie Davis Smith, AFAR Media, 31 Mar. 2025
The magnolia tree, which is situated off the White House's south side, is deteriorating and thus will be removed, Trump stated on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, March 30.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Under Grassley’s bill, judicial rulings would be limited to the parties involved, meaning any judge’s order would not apply to others who may be similarly situated but did not file litigation.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
Explore Gulf Shores Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina Our senior homes editor Betsy Cribb Watson is partial to the charms of Sullivan’s Island, a tiny beach town situated on 2.5 miles of the Atlantic coast that’s located just 20 minutes from her hometown of Charleston.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for situate
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Scott Taylor, lead mechanical engineer for manufacturer Lockheed Martin, put the effort in perspective in a 2023 news release.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2025
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Although the premium hospitality OVG Hospitality already provides in Las Vegas, Phoenix, London and Abu Dhabi resonated with the Lightning ownership, Granger said that a desire to put a local spin on Amalie’s food and beverage offerings helped win the bid.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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As Bacon was taking a nap, the trio carefully placed a prop arrow with blood-like red paint at its tip onto the actor's chest.—
People Staff,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Fingerprints from Hurd's vehicle were collected and processed, placing Braxton inside her vehicle and residence.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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On Sunday around 3 p.m., deputies were called to the apartment located on Armorlite Drive, across the street from Palomar College.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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According to the team's website, Fordham crew teams train in the Long Island Sound, Eastchester Bay and Hutchinson River, as well as at the Harlem Yacht Club in City Island, located about four miles away from the school's campus.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Ambitious Democrats are positioning themselves to seek their party’s 2028 presidential nomination.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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At that point, the quartet was adjusting to life after Syd Barrett, the frontman whose songs had positioned his group as one of England’s preeminent psychedelic bands before his erratic behavior prompted Pink Floyd to fire him.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situate. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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