OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 4470

locate

/lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ubicar
To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them, which is then licensed to related businesses in high-tax countries, is often assumed to…
The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.
encontrar • localizar
To find out where something is located.
I really can't locate the sever files.
In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Th…
localizar • ubicar
To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
The council must locate the new hospital
to locate a mining claim
asentarse
To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.