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
The Rooms In the main building, guest rooms are divided into 10 categories based on their size, the most spacious and private being the Harborview Loft, a 454-square-foot hideaway situated on its own floor.
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Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
It is situated within Windsor Great Park, close to Windsor Castle, Frogmore Cottage (where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex previously lived) and Forest Lodge, the Windsor residence of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Harness the power of the natural elements with a Sense Journey, such as the Kuxtal Sensory Garden Ritual—designed to awaken each of the five senses—or reconnect with your partner thanks to the Ayurvedic Couples Ritual, at Sense, A Rosewood Spa, situated on its own private island.
—AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
And situated only 4 degrees to its left will blaze Venus.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
It is situated within Windsor Great Park, close to Windsor Castle, Frogmore Cottage (where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex previously lived) and Forest Lodge, the Windsor residence of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Harness the power of the natural elements with a Sense Journey, such as the Kuxtal Sensory Garden Ritual—designed to awaken each of the five senses—or reconnect with your partner thanks to the Ayurvedic Couples Ritual, at Sense, A Rosewood Spa, situated on its own private island.
—AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
And situated only 4 degrees to its left will blaze Venus.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for situate
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China has been building the world’s largest navy, launching high-tech warships at a frenetic pace under the leadership of Xi Jinping, putting pressure on the United States and its Pacific allies to keep pace.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
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In addition to Hermitage Farm, Laura Lee Brown and Wilson, who also founded the 21c Museum Hotel chain, have put more than 2,400 acres of land in agriculture conservation easements in Oldham County.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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In the video, the man moves to kiss Sheinbaum's neck and place his hands on her upper body.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Other apparent daycare employees could be seen trying to get to her after she was placed in the ICE vehicle, with one holding a small child.—
Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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In addition to locating victims’ remains, the on-site work involved removing and disposing of explosives that didn’t detonate in the blast.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Across town, Mark Fontana leaned over a slab of granite in a monument manufacturing shop located right next to the Italian cemetery, full of headstones in various stages, giant stone cutting machines, diamond-grinders and a room for sandblasting headstones.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
25 Oct. 2025
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Fledgling entrepreneurs fell over each other to position themselves as the vendors of the newest, hottest, most effective, most trustworthy certificates of removed CO2.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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The role drew international attention and positioned him among a new generation of Australian actors and filmmakers.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Nov. 2025
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After her mother dies, Gustav reappears and lays claim to the house, which his family has long owned.—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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Many of those new settlers helped lay the groundwork for Oregon's present success ‒ from Nike to tech companies like Intel, along with farming, logging and agriculture.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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