انگریزی

locate

gb/lˈoʊkˌeɪt/ us/lˈoʊkˌeɪt/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2400
معانی
0 معانی
فعل A2 action
1

Find the exact position

To find where someone or something is.

استعمال کا انداز: to locate [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'locate' with 'relocate'; 'locate' means to find, while 'relocate' means to move something to a new place.
ہم معنی الفاظ
find (More general; does not always imply precision in determining position.) | detect (Often used for sensing or discovering something hidden or hard to notice.)
متضاد الفاظ
lose (Means to no longer know the position of something or someone.)
لفظی تراکیب
locate the source |locate the problem |locate the missing |locate the address |locate the signal
موضوعات
daily life |navigation |search |core_vocabulary |space
مثالیں
  • The police were able to locate the missing child within hours.
  • I finally located my keys under the couch.
  • We used GPS to locate the restaurant.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I can locate my phone with this app.
  • The police will locate the lost dog.
  • We can locate the school on this map.
فعل B1 action
2

Put in a specific place

To put something in a certain place.

استعمال کا انداز: to locate [something] [somewhere]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'put' instead of 'locate' in formal writing; 'locate' sounds more deliberate and planned.
ہم معنی الفاظ
position (Emphasizes the arrangement or alignment of something.) | situate (Often used in formal contexts to describe placing in a location.)
متضاد الفاظ
displace (To move something from its correct or usual position.)
لفظی تراکیب
locate a building |locate the office |locate the machinery
موضوعات
construction |planning |core_vocabulary |space
مثالیں
  • They decided to locate the new store downtown.
  • The engineers will locate the control panel near the entrance.
  • We located the tent away from the river.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They will locate the school next to the park.
  • We will locate the chairs in the hall.
  • He located his desk near the window.
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IPA
GB/lˈoʊkˌeɪt/
US/lˈoʊkˌeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
loc - ate (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (loc)
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Verb
  • Base: locate
  • 3rd Person Singular: locates
  • Present Participle: locating
  • Past: located
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
locates verb locating verb located verb
Core family
location noun A2
Related words
relocate verb B2 relocation noun B2 local adjective A2 locally adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
dislocate verb dislocation noun
Advanced or less common
localize verb B2 locality noun B2
عبارات

easy to locate

1
/ˈizi tə lˈoʊkˌeɪt/
fixed phrase

Simple to find

Easy to find or see.

مثالیں
  • The museum is easy to locate from the main road.
  • Her house is easy to locate because it's near the park.

hard to locate

1
/hˈɑɹd tə lˈoʊkˌeɪt/
fixed phrase

Difficult to find

Not easy to find or see.

مثالیں
  • Good coffee shops can be hard to locate in this area.
  • The source of the leak was hard to locate.

locate on a map

1
/lˈoʊkˌeɪt ˈɔn ə mˈæp/
fixed phrase

Find on a map

To see and mark where a place is on a map.

مثالیں
  • Can you locate Paris on this map?
  • She quickly located the hotel on her phone's map.

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