situate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
    locate.
    • Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
    • Locate the boundaries of the property
  2. verb put (something somewhere) firmly
    posit; fix; deposit.
    • She posited her hand on his shoulder
    • deposit the suitcase on the bench
    • fix your eyes on this spot

WordNet


Sit"u*ate transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To place. R. Landor.

Webster 1913