1. Positioned in a particular place or situation
   "valuable centrally located urban land";
   - placed, set, situated

1. Discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
   "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?";
   - turn up
    
2. Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
   "Locate the boundaries of the property"; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space";
   - situate
    
3. Assign a location to
   "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles";
   - place, site
    
4. Take up residence and become established
   "The immigrants located in the Midwest";
   - settle

See also: settled

Type of: act, ascertain, determine, find, find out, move, place, post, regain, send, station

Encyclopedia: Located