situating

verb

Definition of situatingnext
present participle of situate
as in placing
to arrange something in a certain spot or position the new industrial complex is situated near the highway

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for situating
  1. placing
  2. putting
  3. positioning
  4. locating
Verb
  • Now more than a year into her term, Bullock leads a central bank that, thus far, has held out on cutting interest rates, placing her fiercely in the spotlight as the country prepares for a 2025 election with cost of living concerns top-of-mind for voters.
    Erin Spencer Sairam, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Consequently, employers are placing a greater emphasis on AI skills in their recruitment strategies.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of placing
Verb
  • That means not just naming your values and putting them in a frame on the boardroom wall, but also making a real effort to create and share stories that speak to those values.
    Samantha Reynolds, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This means sometimes putting long-term trust above immediate profits.
    Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of putting
Verb
  • For investors, the revival of ghost distilleries offers a rare blend of legacy and innovation, positioning these brands as compelling assets in a rapidly evolving market.
    Anthony Zhang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This approach incentivizes loyalty while positioning your company as an employer of choice.
    Andre Pennington, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of positioning
Verb
  • The remains rested there until 2015, when the Department of Defense — using DNA to do what was once inconceivable — began painstakingly identifying them and locating next of kin, many of whom had since moved and died.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
  • By locating manufacturing facilities closer to their end markets, companies are also able to reduce transportation costs and delivery times.
    Richard Mack, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of locating
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