| 1 |
[ verb ] determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
Synonyms Examples "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space" "Locate the boundaries of the property" Used in print (Richard F. McLaughlin, et al., "A study of the...)For_example , the marked susceptibility of the monkey to respiratory infection might be related_to its delicate , long alveolar ducts and short , large bronchioles situated within a parenchyma entirely lacking in protective supportive tissue barriers such_as those found in types 1 , and 3 , . |
| 2 | |
| 3 |
[ verb ] put into a certain place or abstract location
Examples "Put your things here" "Set the tray down" "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children" "Place emphasis on a certain point" Used in print (Charles Wharton Stork, "Verner von Heidenstam"...)The family estate was situated near Vadstena on Lake_Va ^ ttern in south central Sweden . Related terms put move install settle arrange lay park seat insert plant replace misplace throw set_down lean sow superimpose bury space deposit stick stand recess clap position cock throw juxtapose glycerolize marshal misplace butt ensconce rest poise docket set_down pillow ground plant stratify nestle bottle emplace barrel bucket recline middle sign repose intersperse parallelize postpose pile reposition superpose tee prepose load perch cram trench coffin rack_up upend pigeonhole ladle underlay appose bed siphon set emplace ship step jar shelve imbricate raise assemble arrange postpone lay put_on communicate replace range land post drop imprison ensnare rig set_back disembark topographic_point position space set setting |
| * |
|