situated

adjective

sit·​u·​at·​ed ˈsi-chə-ˌwā-təd 

1

: having a site, situation, or location : located

2

: provided with money or possessions

comfortably situated

Examples of situated in a Sentence

The building is situated in the bad part of town.

Situated above the valley, the house offers beautiful views.

My parents are not rich, but they're comfortably situated.

Recent Examples on the Web

Elad, like similarly situated college athletes in antitrust lawsuits across the country, argues that play at a JUCO shouldn’t count toward the NCAA’s eligibility clock. —Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Nov. 2025

Conveniently situated in high-traffic neighborhoods of one of the world's most densely populated cities, the Old Friend booths have seen many pearly white smiles since their respective openings and even had some kisses blown in their direction. —Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025

In theory, the president is uniquely situated to accomplish these aims. —Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025

Jordan Spence, a similarly situated player, was traded to Ottawa, and another non-Doughty option on the right side is Cody Ceci. —The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for situated

• abdicated
• abrogated
• acclimated
• activated
• actuated
• adumbrated
• advocated
• aggravated
• aggregated
• agitated
• allocated
• alternated

Kids Definition

situated

adjective

sit·​u·​at·​ed

ˈsich-ə-ˌwāt-əd

1

: placed in a site or situation

2

: provided with money or possessions

not rich but comfortably situated