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
It's situated within the Governors Club, an exclusive private golf community in Brentwood.
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Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Five Iron Golf, which opened in spring 2023, and karaoke bar Tokyo Kitty are situated nearby.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Trailer's tenure on the East Side The East Austin trailer, situated at the bar Daydreamer, began serving customers in November 2023.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The northern lights are best viewed in the dark, so it's recommended to situate yourself away from light pollution.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 23 June 2025
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Molly Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Five Iron Golf, which opened in spring 2023, and karaoke bar Tokyo Kitty are situated nearby.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Trailer's tenure on the East Side The East Austin trailer, situated at the bar Daydreamer, began serving customers in November 2023.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The northern lights are best viewed in the dark, so it's recommended to situate yourself away from light pollution.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for situate
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Performance reviews may require a personal touch, but AI can help HR leaders put together hiring managers’ or supervisors’ feedback into a proper framework.—
Julie Hoagland,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Why put yourself in the position of being a foreigner in Trump’s America?—
Stephen Marche,
The Atlantic,
1 July 2025
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Legends is expected to arrive on Netflix approximately four months after its theatrical release, placing its streaming debut around late September or early October 2025.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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This metal stripping will keep out ground weeds when placed along a fence line.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 July 2025
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Among the victims were 27 children and counselors at Camp Mystic, a Christian girls' camp that sits along the Guadalupe River, located about 60 miles northwest of San Antonio.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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Outraged, Gauguin located an obscure French law that proved only children within a four-kilometre radius of a school were bound to attend.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Witnesses largely suggested that the Secret Service's lack of direction given to local agencies ultimately led to the security failures that allowed 20-year-old Crooks to position himself on a nearby rooftop and fire at the former president.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
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The home sits in the middle of a residential neighborhood, positioned at the bottom of about 2 acres of sloping land off a narrow public road.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
11 July 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situate. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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