Synonyms for situate

Most common

deposit · posit · locate

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To place on or into a physical location.

   The statue is situated in a corner hardly visible to the public, except through a window from an outside maintenance area situated behind the building.

Related words

Word family

site situation

Forms

Past participle

situated
e.g. situated → posited, fixt, deposited, placed…

Example sentences

• deposit You have to give three months' rent as a deposit.
• posit I will posit a guess: the person who ate my sandwich was once again Bob.
• locate The bat's sonar abilities allow it to locate prey.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

fix¹

5 letters

place¹, posit²

6 letters

locate²

7 letters

deposit³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (posit² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

situer

Español

ocasionar

Deutsch

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