Verb
They decided to situate the new office building near the airport.
We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
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Adjective
Add Accent Trees To add beauty and additional shade to a front yard, carefully situate accent trees between the street and the house.—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Verb
Built in 2018 and situated on a 1.3-acre lot, the brick house has 5 ½ bathrooms and two fireplaces, according to public records.—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 The idea is that both parts of the business will be better situated for growth on their own, including M&A on either the merger or acquisition side.—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for situate
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English, from Late Latin situatus, from Latin situs
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