Definitions for locates

locates lo·cate

Spelling: [loh-keyt, loh-keyt]
IPA: /ˈloʊ keɪt, loʊˈkeɪt/

Locates is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 329 anagrams from letters in locates (acelost).

Definitions for locates

verb (used with object)

  1. to identify or discover the place or location of:
  2. to set, fix, or establish in a position, situation, or locality; place; settle:
  3. to assign or ascribe a particular location to (something), as by knowledge or opinion:
  4. to survey and enter a claim to a tract of land; take possession of land.

verb (used without object)

  1. to establish one's business or residence in a place; settle.

Origin of locates

1645-55, Americanism; Latin locātus, past participle of locāre to put in a given position, place; see locus, -ate

Examples for locates

At a place which I cannot locate our German conductors were exchanged for French conductors.

He became determined to locate other victims who would testify to abuses that could put Lebovits behind bars.

They recorded 10,549 graves on or near the railway in 144 cemeteries, failing to locate only 52 graves.

Nolte could not locate a “Barry” that fit the details listed in Dunham's essay.

Ever since, they have been run in circles as they try to locate Osman.

Its use will help to locate the plant in hand in the genus to which it belongs.

He tensed, straining his ears for any movement that might locate the hidden foe.

There was a change somewhere, and he was trying to locate it.

In the meantime our present work must be to endeavor to locate their cache.

By June, the school finally responded, though only with notification of fees for staff to locate and photocopy the documents.

Word Value for locates
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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