situate

transitive-verb
UK: /ˈsɪtʃueɪt/
US: /ˈsɪtʃueɪt/

  1. To put something in a specific place or position.

    1. We will situate the birdhouse near the oak tree.
    2. The company chose to situate its headquarters in a bustling business district.

  2. To consider something in relation to other things.

    1. Let's situate this event within its historical context.
    2. It is important to situate the new findings within the existing body of research.

Synonyms

establish position locate set place
situate intransitive-verb

  1. To be in a particular place or position.

    1. The town is situate near the river.
    2. Our house is situate perfectly for accessing local amenities.
situate adjective

  1. Being in a particular place; located.

    1. The house is situate on a hill.
    2. A building situate in the heart of downtown offers excellent opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "situate" in English means: To put something in a specific place or position., To consider something in relation to other things..

The phonetic transcription of "situate" is /ˈsɪtʃueɪt/ in British English and /ˈsɪtʃueɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "situate": establish, position, locate, set, place.

Example usage of "situate": "We will situate the birdhouse near the oak tree.". More examples on the page.